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In a typical spring, Steve Ellis’s hives would have been buzzing with healthy bee colonies, ready for the honey production ...
The bee is one of nature’s most prolific pollinators. There are over 20,000 bee species, most of which spread pollen between flowers. Bees can be divided into groups based on their social behavior.
Across the tops of parking garages and skyscrapers, in the heart of Houston, more than 750,000 bees thrive under the care of ...
The problem: While honey bees are extremely important for agricultural activity — like growing food — they’re also pollen ...
Feral honey bees, once celebrated for their agricultural value, are now threatening native ecosystems in Southern California by monopolizing pollen sources and overwhelming native pollinators. A new ...
Non-native honeybees are so effective at pollinating, they pose a significant threat to native California bees and other ...
It’s a true science,” said the glass beehive’s builder and caretaker. “I’ve had so many people come down here and see it and ...
Without honeybees, we would lose most commercial honey production, and many fruit, nut, and vegetable crops would see reduced ...
If established, Africanized Bees represent a direct threat to Georgia agriculture," Commissioner Tyler Harper said.
The way in which honey bees pollinate can also create problems for native plant ecosystems. That’s because honey bees often ...
Bees and those who keep them are featured this summer in an exhibit at the Cupertino Historical Museum. The exhibit showcases ...
As managed honeybee hives multiply, wild bees and butterflies are disappearing. Since honeybees are not endangered, is ...