The Latest Stories From KQED Science
| Deep Look: Stingless Bees Guard Tasty Honey With Barricades, Bouncers and Bites | | The honeybee that sweetens your tea isn’t the only kind of bee that makes honey. More than 600 bee species across Mexico, Central and South America, and other tropical regions worldwide, also make the sweet stuff. But they don’t have stingers to defend their precious product. So, how do they keep thieves away? And what does their honey taste like? | | |
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| After a Cooler Weekend for Bay Area, Expect a Strong Heat Wave on the Horizon | | Recent warm conditions will cool slightly over the weekend before a heat wave next week brings the potential for triple-digit temperatures. | | |
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| The Teen Photographer Capturing Bay Area Avocets on Camera (and Where You Can See Them Too) | | The colorful, charming courting rituals of the American Avocet are a sight to behold and one teenaged Bay Area photographer has been capturing these moments. | | |
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| California Pelicans Released Back Into the Wild After Hundreds Found Starving | | After weeks of rehabilitation, the first group of rescued California brown pelicans returned to the wild on Thursday. | | |
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| California Considers Slew of Bills to Tackle Skyrocketing Fentanyl Overdoses | | California lawmakers are considering increasing access to treatment, medications that reverse overdoses and more. | | |
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| Amid Long and Costly Legal Battles, SF Urged to Update Wastewater System, Fix Sewage Discharges | | For decades, San Francisco has been spilling raw sewage onto streets and beaches. The city now faces the prospect of spending billions to upgrade its infrastructure and comply with the Clean Water Act. | | |
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