You're probably familiar with regular beehives for honeybees, but you can also build a hive to support native bees to make ...

A beekeeper in Centennial said her HOA's by-laws from 1994 prohibit keeping insects as pets. She argued bees, today, are ...

Beekeepers Mark Schwartz and Deborah DeWitt offer a close-up look inside a honeybee colony, from workers storing honey to the ...

Healthy honey bee colonies are remarkably good at keeping harmful microbes under control. A new study shows how they do it.

There are benefits to having a beehive on your property, but how do you attract bees to your hive? Luckily, this fragrant ...

Researchers are using big data and smart technologies to improve conditions for bees and guide beekeepers. With an electronic "ping," Professor Dirk de Graaf gets an alert on his smartphone. It's a ...

A monitoring system devised by the University of Cordoba ascertains the flowering stages of each hive, with high precision, exploiting data on bees' behavior. Beekeeping has existed for millennia, as ...

If you want to prevent your bees from coming into contact with deadly diseases and deformities, you need to check for this common pest that attacks hives.

The guard bees represent only about 1-2% of the 10,000 total workers in a nest, a ratio decided by the bees that tend brood ...

Jennifer Turner, Mon General nurse and Monongalia County Fair Board president, never thought she would be best known as the ...

There is a common phrase that appears in the popular press, in grant proposals and as a fund raising theme for several environmental groups: “the decline of the honey bee.” This is often referenced as ...