As we get closer to winter, it can be quite a struggle for beekeepers raising honeybees. The demand for honey increases ...

A healthy hive, he says, will produce 80 to 100 pounds of honey in a traditional ten-frame ... harm plants because pesticides ...

Honey bees prefer to sleep in the dark recesses of their hive, but on hot nights they will instead sleep outside. As the ...

Beekeeping and honey production in Africa offer unique opportunities, thanks to the continent's diverse climates and ...

Beekeepers say it can be especially challenging to raise honeybees in the Midwest. Parasites, pesticides and extreme weather ...

Researchers at UC San Diego discovered that artificial light significantly disrupts the circadian rhythms of honey bees, ...

Although certainly not the most dangerous creature to encounter on the island of K’gari, stingless bees are far and above the ...

Welcome to the magical world of beekeeping, where nature's most prominent architects create the most significant sweet ...

Bees rely on the honey they have created as food ... as a set of practices that create a "thriving and healthy ecosystem for honeybee colonies, other pollinators, the surrounding environment".

Our data suggests that healthy wild bee communities require healthy honey bee colony management. Practices that help reduce disease loads in honey bees include ensuring cross-season high-quality ...