Lifting up the hood of a Beewise hive feels more like you're getting ready to examine the engine of a car than visit with a ...

Roughly 300,000 robot hives are in use across the U.S., scattered across fields of almond, canola, pistachios and other crops ...

Smoky skies are forcing honeybees to hunker down, impacting foraging and potentially reducing honey flow for beekeepers in ...

The US has observed a startling uptick in the number of bee colonies dying off since the mid-2000s. Robotic hives are helping cut down losses as they are able to collect data and analyse the health of ...

The beehive hasn’t seen much technological innovation in 170 years. The Langstroth hive, named after the American reverend who patented it in 1852, is a simple wooden box with frames that can ...

Hundreds of flatbed loads of honey bees are trucked into Washington every spring, enabling the production of apples, cherries, pears and berries in the state.

LIFTING up the hood of a Beewise hive feels more like you’re getting ready to examine the engine of a car than visit with a few thousand pollinators. The unit—dubbed a BeeHome—is an industrial upgrade ...

Watermelon is one of the staples in summer, and with the July 4 holiday just around the corner, area residents are stocking up. Luz Melo, wife of Ambrosia Melo, who sells melons and other produce from ...

Part one of a two-part feature on honeybees explores existential threats they face, from climate change to mites and bears.

From a humble woodshop, they raised and donated a dozen “nucleus hives” — small, self-contained colonies containing a queen bee, worker bees, brood, honey, and pollen. The Siers family. Image via the ...

Without honeybees, we would lose most commercial honey production, and many fruit, nut, and vegetable crops would see reduced ...

The US has observed a startling uptick in the number of die-offs since the mid-2000s as beekeepers have struggled to keep pace with the rise of disease-carrying mites, climate extremes and other ...