Honey bee colonies have a surprising way of ensuring survival. When a queen bee weakens due to virus infection, her pheromone signals decline. Worker ...

In a study published this week, James Hung, an assistant professor at the University of Oklahoma, and his colleagues found that populations of western honey bees at their study sites in San Diego ...

In Nagaland’s Choklangan village, the Khiamniungan tribe’s honey hunters follow an age-old tradition of gathering honey with ...

The change of seasons is a necessary part of ecosystem regulation. With the buzzing activities of humans and insects alike, ...

Not just food: Plant chemicals within nectar yield honey that packs a pharmaceutical punch and helps keep bees healthy. Ed Peeters / EyeEm via Getty Images It should come as no surprise that bees know ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Honey bees across the country are under attack from tiny, eight-legged parasitic mites. These mites burrow between the ...

The 2025 American Honey Queen is bringing the buzz to Wisconsin, teaching students and communities about honeybees, ...

A Princeton homeowner thought there might be bees in a bathroom wall. It turns out, there were just a casual 15,000 bees in ...

Before he goes out for lacrosse games, it's tradition that he has a spoonful of honey. Also, perhaps not coincidentally given ...

We want and need bees in the garden, but if a nest is too close to your house—or even in the walls—here's what an extension ...

In traditional medicine, mad honey is used to treat sore throat, flu, diabetes, gastritis, hypertension, and arthritis ...

Mad honey,” or “deli bal” as it’s known in Turkey, is a rare and potentially dangerous delicacy with psychoactive properties. Turkey’s Black Sea region is one of only two places in the world where ...