On the front porch of an old Coast Guard station on Appledore Island, seven miles off the southern coast of Maine, Thomas Seeley and I sat next to 6,000 quietly buzzing bees. Seeley wore a giant ...

Set in South Carolina during the turbulent Civil Rights era, the home of the intelligent and independent honey-making Boatwright Sisters is suddenly thrust into upheaval with the arrival of 14 ...

Renowned for his research into sensory systems, comparative cognition, and insect learning and memory, he’s a world-leading expert in the behaviour of bees and how they shape our lives. In October ...