Honey bees might contribute to rising virus levels in wild bumble bees each spring, according to Penn State researchers who studied seasonal patterns of parasite and virus transmission in bees.

They are also far more demanding of honey bees than other produce ... Biological Diversity told The Guardian. “Bees are exposed to all kinds of diseases in California,” Dennis Arp, a beekeeper ...

There’s more to ‘keeping’ bees than hives and honey, as Rachel de Thample’s new River Cottage Handbook explains ...

The thick, sweet liquid made by honey bees mainly consists of the sugars ... Eating honey may be a holistic way to reduce heart disease risk factors, such as high blood sugar and high cholesterol ...

Beekeepers can look into applying for relief for hive loss through the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish (ELAP) program through the USDA. When it comes to keeping ...

What is not normal is frequently seeing dead bumble bees on surfaces of our deck and driveway, where they are very noticeable. Might there be a local disease outbreak wiping out hives of honey bees?

What is not normal is frequently seeing dead bumble bees on surfaces of our deck and driveway, where they are very noticeable. Might there be a local disease outbreak wiping out hives of honey bees?

dissemination and establishment of honey bee diseases and pests. The person applying for the position should have at least three years of beekeeping experience, good people skills and attention to ...

"Evidence also points to some Irish honey bees as being varroa resistant, and able to survive other diseases, not needing the chemical treatment for parasites that are normally required now for ...