Honey bees are able to carefully manage the temperature inside their hives, but new research shows that extreme summer heat ...

Contrary to the behavior of certain other insects, bees don’t actually fly once it’s dark, according to this trending ...

Honey bees can normally keep their hives perfectly climate-controlled, but extreme heat can overwhelm their defenses. During ...

Honey bees are highly social creatures that live in large family groups. Each group or colony is well-organized, with three types of adult bees: a queen, worker bees, and drones. Worker bees are all ...

Mice love to take shelter inside beehives. It’s a perfect spot for a mouse; warm and cozy with plenty of honey to eat. However, bees aren’t too keen on invaders, and they have ways of dealing with ...

During a cool fall sunset in North Dakota, forklifts buzz around the base of a flatbed trailer, loading pallets. Their cargo, multicolored boxes that look like filing cabinets, buzzes, too. Each box ...

Honey bees are known for their ability to carefully control the temperature inside their hives, but new research shows that extreme summer heat can ...

Although honey bees have the ability to regulate hive temperatures, new research published in Ecological and Evolutionary ...

Extreme summer heat is overwhelming honey bee hives. Discover how high temperatures disrupt a colony's cooling system, ...

ELSMERE — With the backdrop of a thriving apple orchard and set in a field of flourishing grass, there is a long row of hand-painted boxes. Each box is teeming with life inside; the secret world of ...

During an era of COVID-19 restrictions, Cornell’s Bee Club remains in bees-ness with in-person beekeeping and educational events. Catherine Crosier ‘22, one of the Bee Club’s co-presidents, says that ...