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Preventing mites requires frequent hive monitoring. Although timely detection is critical for treating hives, manual ...
The University of Minnesota Bee Lab reports commercial beekeepers lost an average of 62% of their colonies in the last year.
Traditional methods for controlling Varroa mites are becoming less effective, but AI-enabled non-invasive methods could help ...
Beekeepers across the state, the nation’s fifth-largest hub of honey production, worry about significant financial losses.
While most picture the beloved honey bee when they think about bees, North America has 4,000 species of native bees.
The way in which honey bees pollinate can also create problems for native plant ecosystems. That’s because honey bees often ...
Drew Demko's hands are steady as he grabs a wooden hive frame covered in beeswax, and places it into an awaiting pail at ...
Angela Laws, an endangered species conservation biologist, helps take care of a community-led garden dedicated to attracting pollinators in Sacramento’s South Natomas neighborhood.
Honey bees, a critical component of California’s agriculture, face several challenges to survival. Will the Legislature spend more money in a deficit year to try and address the problems facing ...
The 2007 animated feature film followed Jerry Seinfeld's Barry B. Benson, a bee, as he took his first steps outside the hive and learned humans had been stealing the bees' honey. Shocked by this ...