7 newly named World Heritage Sites worth traveling to see

Every so often, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) recognizes special locations as ...
The Columbian

Beekeepers follow the flowers

BINNABARI, India — The beekeepers rise early. They’ve come a long way to spend the winter months in the electric yellow mustard fields of Assam, and they have to make the trip worth it. At dawn, they ...
KLTV

Beekeeping 101: The agricultural impact on East Texas

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - These are some busy bees -- and not just the ones in the hive. Beekeepers; they manage and maintain man-made hives while protecting honeybees that produce honey and beeswax, ...
The Durango Herald

India’s migratory beekeepers and their hives follow the flowers to make the honey flow

BINNABARI, India – The beekeepers rise early. They’ve come a long way to spend the winter months in the electric yellow mustard fields of Assam, and they have to make the trip worth it. At dawn, they ...
The Guardian

How an annual ‘wedding flight’ of 1,000 virgin queens is ensuring the revival of Europe’s dark bee

The Belgian ceremony attracts beekeepers from the Netherlands, France and Germany keen to boost dark bee numbers and stop the spread of the hybrid honeybee Every summer, 1,000 virgin queens descend on ...
The Fresno Bee

Fresno, Valley almond farmers on edge after catastrophic losses in honey bee colonies

Varroa destructor blamed for much of the 55.6% colony loss in 2024–2025. Almonds need ~2.5M colonies; growers expect slight bee rental cost rises. Beekeepers use new chemicals, breeding and forage ...
ucdavis.edu

Helping Beekeepers Fight Mites Through More Effective Treatments

UC Davis Assistant Professor Sascha Nicklisch, left, and USDA-ARS research entomologist Julia Fine stand with bee hives. The duo partnered to investigate a treatment that targets varroa mites without ...
The Fresno Bee

Fresno’s almond industry faces a bee crisis on two fronts. Here are 5 takeaways

A honeybee buzzes between branches of an almond tree in one of Sarbdeep Atwal’s orchards on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. The California State Beekeepers Association expects too few bees for California’s ...
Yahoo

Southwest Washington beekeeper raises awareness as US bees face extinction risks

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Habitat loss, pesticides and other factors continue to put the United States’ native bee population at risk, with experts ...
KHQ

8 bee species found in Washington state for first time by UW researchers

SEATTLE, Wash. – Researchers from the University of Washington (UW) have discovered eight bee species that have never been recorded in the state before. According to a report from the university in ...
Hartford Courant

There’s a new threat to declining bee populations. CT experts warn of parasites and more.

Amid a years-long decline in the bee population that has startled scientists, experts are now warning that a growing industry is hurting native habitats and potentially leading to further die-offs.