Honey bees are incredibly social insects. They live together in big groups with other bees in an organized society that ...

While talking to a fellow sufferer during a family holiday to Mozambique in November 2023, she learned about the potential benefits of honey. “He said honey had been amazing for his skin – he had been ...

Experts warn the indiscriminate use of insecticides by farmers in Bangladesh to protect their crops is harming beneficial honey bees, Mongabay contributor Sadiqur Rahman reported in March. Beekeeper ...

Shane investigates the future of bees, from honey bees to wild native species, in a changing world. Everyone knows the honey bee, but it’s just one species – there are 20,000 others! Humans have ...

Africanized honey bees, often referred to as "killer bees," are now found in 13 states and are slowly spreading northward, attacking people, livestock and pets along the way. Scientists say the bees' ...

Remodelers uncovered 300,000 honey bees in a 1938 home in Puyallup, WA. Local beekeeper removed colonies for relocation and long-term preservation. Discovery highlights pollinator decline and the role ...

In spring 2025, across America, honey bee colonies are vanishing at an alarming rate, and the snowball effects could reach your breakfast table, your grocery bill, and the food chain we all depend on ...

Steve Garwood has secured a new home for Ragged Hill Cider Company, the small cidery he runs with his daughter, Anne, on a 12-acre section of the roughly 200-acre Honey Bee Orchards. Ragged Hill hopes ...

The Varroa destructor mite may be tiny — only a millimetre or two long — but it poses a massive threat to honey bees, beekeepers and honey producers, and agricultural sectors that largely rely on bees ...

Gramajanya Farmers’ Producer Company (FPC) Ltd., Puttur in Dakshina Kannada, which is into promoting apiculture has launched ‘honey at every home’ initiative to promote meliponiculture (stingless bee ...

There are nearly 4,000 native bee species in the United States, contributing to pollination in agricultural, urban and natural landscapes. Honey bees, however, are not native to the U.S., which has ...