A recent survey found an average loss of 62% of bee colonies among commercial operations in less than a year. Causes and ...

Researchers say Australia is in a unique position to prepare native species for the impacts of the Varroa destructor—a mite ...

Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary ...

"It's a highly specialized fungus and it's really environmentally resistant, so when it gets into the bee it's difficult to treat," she says. "The parasite has been associated with increased ...

One of the greatest risks to the health of beehives and pollinators is varroa mites, but a new invention from BYU students is ...

Christian Chryssos of Monmouth County’s Academy of Allied Health and Science in Neptune will take part in the National Brain ...

Two common gut parasites have been found to alter the behavior and physiology of honeybees in ways that could harm the health and productivity of entire colonies.

Homeowners can support insect populations by creating pollinator habitats in their yards, even small changes like planting a tree can help.

As the tiny but deadly varroa mite (Varroa destructor) spreads within Australia's honeybee population, much of the concern so far has understandably ...

A recent survey says commercial beekeepers in Texas have lost about two thirds of their honey bees since June last year.

with less people having to touch boxes and spray harsh chemicals on bees, then all the better. And that's what ours does." Varroa Tech presents its beehive parasite detector at BYU's Student ...

A majority of beekeepers around the country have lost at least half of their honey bees in a mysterious disappearance over ...