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Africanized honey bees, often referred to as "killer bees," are now found in 13 states and are slowly spreading northward.
Scientists say the bees' temperament is to ward off predators. But unsuspecting humans will find them to be aggressive, ...
Honey bees are a vital part of pollinating our crops, while fire ants—an invasive species—pose a major threat to humans, animals, and U.S. agriculture.
Hundreds of flatbed loads of honey bees are trucked into Washington every spring, enabling the production of apples, cherries, pears and berries in the state.
Lifting up the hood of a Beewise hive feels more like you're getting ready to examine the engine of a car than visit with a ...
While Asian honey bees had hundreds of years to adapt to the mites, scientists have found that it may not take that long for bees to develop natural resistance behaviors. A decade ago, a group of ...
At least 13 states have reported Africanized honey bees. In the south, southern Florida has the highest numbers.
The café is part of West Country Meadery, which has been producing honey for eight years. Bosses hope the venture will ...
Australian scientists are looking for creative ways to stop drug-resistant superbugs in their tracks — and bees could be the solution.
THE flrst edition of this book appeared in 1945 it was rapidly exhausted. This in itself is a tribute to its merits and that it has fulfilled a need. The author is to be congratulated on the ...
Some 13 bee species have been lost in the UK, with 35 at risk of extinction. The main cause is intensive farming, plus threats from habitat loss, climate change, pests and disease and invasive ...