A free Honey Bee Life Cycle Activity kids can do to learn more about the life cycle of a honey bee as they build a honey bee ...

Regular readers of this column will know that, in general, I struggle to muster much affection for non-native species, ...

Washington State University entomologists announced this week that commercial honey bee colony losses are projected to reach ...

H’s Appalachian Heritage project group gathered for an exciting class all about beekeeping. Janice Friend of Mountain City ...

RNAi – functions specifically to silence, or deactivate, genes. Among other applications, it promises to be groundbreaking as ...

Upon hatching, their larvae stab and kill the host bees ... or even 14 kilometers (8.7 miles) in the case of a honey bee. Bees can move pollen over great distances. Bees aren’t purposefully ...

Arndt says honeybees from nearby colonies often raid the nest in his backyard in an attempt to steal its honey ... larvae, which must be fed constantly by attentive worker bees.

If growers are willing to put in the time, expense and labor required to manage honey bees, which are considered ...

The bees were engaged in a process called swarming ... in the hive are starting to get filled up with honey, pollen, and larvae, they will communicate with the other workers in the hive with ...

Vermont native bees are a very different creature than the honey bee (Apis mellifera) and, some biologists point out, ...

Although the European honey bee was the most common species found in the hornets—appearing in all sampled nests and almost all larvae within those nests—their diet is a lot broader.