Ongoing research into the effect of environmental change on the buzzing of bees reveals that high temperatures and exposure to heavy metals reduces the frequency (and audible pitch) of non-flight wing ...

High heat and heavy metals dampen a bumblebee’s trademark buzz, threatening pollen release and colony chatter. Tiny sensors captured up-to-400-hertz tremors that falter under environmental stress, ...

GENESEE COUNTY, Mich.— As we deal with the surge in mid-summer temperatures with ducking into our air-conditioned houses or going for a quick dip in the pool, scientists begged the question: how is ...