European Wildlife on MSN

What Is This Big Bee Doing Here?

The Violet Carpenter Bee Explores The Garden And Gently Lands On A Blue Flower. Its Large Body Collects Pollen As It Moves ...
Discover Wildlife

Purple is nature's rarest colour but purple animals do exist: Meet 9 beautiful, incredible purple animals that look like they've been painted

The violet carpenter bee (Xylocopa violacea) is a rare and exotic-looking bee that can grow up to 3cm. It has a striking ...
Anne of All Trades on MSN

I built a bee trap and caught swarms! 🐝

Learn how to capture a free bee swarm with homemade traps in this informative video. Discover how to build your own swarm trap, select the right attractant, and find the ideal location for capturing a ...
AOL

My Battle With Carpenter Bees Is About To End. Here's How to Repair Holes and Prevent Damage.

"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 ...
Yahoo

How to Stop Carpenter Bees Before They Wreck Your Deck

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you're finding yourself dodging dive-bombing bees on your way to the back shed, or noticing little ...
West Hawaii Today

Carpenter bees can chew through your home. How to get rid of them

Notice giant black bees buzzing around your backyard? Those enormous insects you’ve spotted are carpenter bees, he said. Carpenter bees use their powerful jaws to burrow into wood, leaving “siding, ...
Phys.org

Carpenter bees: Are they dangerous? Do they sting? And how can you get rid of them?

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 ...