While American beekeepers search for solutions, another, potentially worse threat looms: Tropilaelaps mites, which also hail ...

Millions of Australian bees are in "lockdown" and thousands will be destroyed after a deadly parasite was detected in the country. The varroa destructor was first found at a port near Sydney last ...

New research shows Australian stingless bee honey has potent, heat-stable antimicrobial properties, offering a natural weapon against drug-resistant microbes.

Australia’s honeybees are facing an exceptional crisis. The tiny but devastating foreign pest Varroa destructor is steadily spreading across the country.. The mite feeds on baby bees (larvae ...

However, little has been known about the potential of Australian native bee honey as an antimicrobial agent. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates.

I installed 1,000 bee hotels in the Jarrah forests of Western Australia, parts of which burned during the Black Summer fires. After months of monitoring, I concluded – with great excitement and ...

Sugarbag’ honey, long used by the Australian First Nations peoples, may be commercially scalableResistance to synthetic ...

“There are 2,000 to 3,000 Australian native bee species in Australia and we could only analyse a small proportion of those due to data constraints. The government also needs to increase funding for ...

However, little has been known about the potential of Australian native bee honey as an antimicrobial agent. A study led by Dr Kenya Fernandes from the University of Sydney has now demonstrated the ...