Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Texas purple sage, also known as cenizo or Texas ranger, blooms after rainfall and is the only known pollen source for Andrena ...

A newly identified bee species in Texas is so picky, it appears to rely on just one plant to survive - and it may be the only known mining bee in the world to do so. Meet Andrena cenizophila, a small, ...

A newly identified bee species in Texas has a surprisingly narrow taste. It appears to rely almost entirely on one of the state's most recognizable native plants. The name "cenizophila" translates to ...