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

Researchers discovered that bumblebee queens prefer hibernating in pesticide-contaminated soil, a surprising behavior that could endanger their colonies. This preference, shown in controlled ...

Parasites, pesticides and extreme weather like drought are contributing to colony loss ... said Randall Cass, the bee extension specialist at Iowa State University. “We tend to lose our colonies ...

Human societies have long depended on the division of labor to thrive—walk into any town, and you can probably find bakers ...

You know honeybees make honey, but did you know they make bread too? And four other types of bees are also dedicated chefs!

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

The sprawling PST festival of more than 70 exhibitions doesn’t quite live up to its theme of art and science colliding. But ...

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

Electric light is known to disrupt the circadian rhythms of people. A study at UC San Diego shows it also affects the sleep ...

Oklahoma is a treasure trove of biodiversity, but there’s still a lot to be learned about the hidden and undiscovered things ...

A study led by Penn State reveals that managed honey bees, along with urbanization, impact six native bee genera in Maryland, ...