The three bees here are Eastern carpenter bees. The native eastern carpenter bee looks very similar to our native bumblebee. The easiest way to tell them apart by sight is to remember the bumblebee ...

Notice giant black bees buzzing around your backyard? That could spell trouble for your deck or fence, according to David Headrick, Cal Poly professor emeritus of entomology and pest management. Those ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." What looks like a bumblebee but bores through wood like a drill? The carpenter bee. And if you’ve ever ...

Question: I have heard that carpenter bees can cause a lot of damage to wood structures, and I have noticed a lot more bees around my house this year. How can I tell if I have carpenter bees or bumble ...

Notice giant black bees buzzing around your backyard? That could spell trouble for your deck or fence, according to David Headrick, Cal Poly professor emeritus of entomology and pest management. Those ...

Home gardeners can manage lanternfly populations with organic solutions like dish soap, water, and neem oil. Carpenter bees, native to the Eastern U.S., are often mistaken for bumblebees but nest in ...