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At Beecatur, we receive many questions about insects that may -- or may not -- be bees. Sometimes these insects are in a tree, sometimes in the ground and so...

Our speaker at Beecatur's April meeting was Dennis Krusac, Regional Endangered Species Specialist and Pollinator Conservation Coordinator at the USDA Forest ...

Honeybees show us that when we team up, we can really make a difference. Beecatur is always looking for ways to collaborate with other local groups who share...

When most people think of bees, they picture honeybees, but 70% of the world’s bee species actually live solitary lives in the ground. Mining bees make up a ...

Call the Metro Atlanta Beekeepers Association SWARM HOTLINE if you see a honeybee swarm: 812-369-0401 For honeybees, the arrival of warm spring temperatures ...

Helping bees in Decatur doesn’t necessarily mean becoming a beekeeper. There are many things city homeowners can do to help our native bees thrive. All bee s...

Fears of the Zika and West Nile viruses have fueled a boom in backyard mosquitoabatement services. But are these spraying or misting services harmful to bees...

Photo credit: Adobe Stock It’s yellow jacket season, and we don’t mean Georgia Tech football! Tech’s stinging mascot has a well-deserved bad reputation, and...

Ever wondered what happens to Decatur’s bees when winter blows in? Faced with freezing temperatures and few flowers, different bee species have different way...