“I love it. It’s in your blood. It’s a way of life," said bee farmer Jerry Mattiaccio as he headed down his property in Stafford County, Virginia, to check on the health of his honeybees at Rock Hill ...

When Jerry Mattiaccio noticed the thick steel chains and padlock wrapped around the gate of his Virginia bee farm last Sunday afternoon, he suspected he had aggravated some neighbors. Not everyone ...

Bumblebees naturally have short lives, but extreme heat and human activity are making survival harder. Pesticides can poison bees or destroy the flowers they depend on, while habitat loss leaves them ...

It’s a recurring disaster that can seem like a biblical plague: bees cropping up covered in parasites, with deformed wings, or slaughtering their own larvae. Sometimes workers will vanish from the ...

A team in Utah has found that bee deaths due to collisions with automobiles in the western parts of the United States may be in the tens of millions every day. In their paper published in the journal ...

Millions of bees were found dead at Rock Hill Honey Bee Farms in a suspected intentional poisoning, the beekeeper said. Screengrab from Rock Hill Honey Bee Farms Facebook post Millions of dead honey ...

Every summer, small dark bodies appear on sidewalks and pavements — bumblebees, scattered across the concrete, easy to step over and forget. The sight has become familiar enough to seem unremarkable.

It’s a recurring disaster that can seem like a biblical plague: bees cropping up covered in parasites, with deformed wings, or slaughtering their own larvae. Sometimes workers will vanish from the ...