MIT researchers have demonstrated aerial microrobots that can fly with speed and agility that is comparable to their ...

Honey bees and bumble bees only fly during the day. This fascinating fact has come to light, so to speak, as a video of bees not being able to fly without light has gone viral on TikTok and Reddit.

This fascinating fact has come to light, so to speak, as a video of bees not being able to fly without light has gone viral on TikTok and Reddit. The video captures dozens of bees plummeting to the ...

In the future, tiny flying robots could be deployed to aid in the search for survivors trapped beneath the rubble after a devastating earthquake. Like real insects, these robots could flit through ...

A bumblebee flying within shrubs while foraging needs to devise effective strategies to avoid collisions that may cause damage to its wings and body. By perceiving the gaps between obstacles in ...

Researchers at MIT have developed a flying robot that can fly as fast as a bumblebee and could, someday, help with search-and-rescue missions. The tiny robot, which measures four centimetres and ...

Rising temperatures could help some northern-latitude bees fly better, but more frequent extreme weather events could push them past their limits. Rising temperatures could help some northern-latitude ...

On April 24, 2025, in Kirov, Kirov Oblast, Russia, @sllchoo shared a video showing a bumblebee flying near them before entering their sweater on their shoulder. They commented, "A bumblebee flies next ...