A new bee species, Megachile Lucifer, has been discovered in Australia, distinguished by tiny, devil-like horns on the female ...

The female of the species has devil-like black horns, and a taste for extremely rare pollen. But until now, this Australian ...

Megachile lucifer is an unusual bee from Australia — black, sleek, and with tiny devil-like horns. It’s named after the ...

Kit Prendergast discovered the bee while surveying a critically endangered wildflower and was drawn to the insect's unique ...

The University of Minnesota Bee Lab provides free beekeeping education for Minnesota veterans through its Bee Veterans ...

Speaking at the Beekeeping Awareness Field Day held at Oude Raapkraal in Westlake, Cape Town, Steenhuisen highlighted the ...

The "Lucifer" bee, or Megachile lucifer, was discovered 2019 in the Goldfields region of western Australia. DNA testing ...

A new species of bee bearing devilish horns has been discovered in Western Australia, Curtin University announced Tuesday. Although all flowering plants rely on wild pollinators such as bees for ...

The newly identified Megachile lucifer highlights conservation concerns as it was found in mining-vulnerable habitat ...

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has reaffirmed government’s commitment to strengthening South Africa’s beekeeping ...

SYDNEY: As if deadly snakes, spiders and sharks were not enough, Australia now has another unsettling creature, a “lucifer” ...