Farmers rely on a widely used pesticide to shield corn and soybean crops from destructive insects, but new research suggests ...

Flower-rich road verges may attract hungry bumblebees, but at the same time, they can be dangerous for the buzzing insects—if ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday signed a law designating the black and gold bumblebee as the Illinois State Bee.

In an elaborate experiment, scientists discovered that the insects chose to hibernate in soil full of pesticides and other poisons. By Darren Incorvaia North-facing, sloping ground with loose, sandy ...

The state of Illinois has chosen its official state bird, fish and a host of other creatures, and now the state has an ...