As bees die off from disease, thieves are stealing honey bee colonies owned or rented at farms.

Farmer Christine Gemperle of Ceres is well aware beekeepers are struggling to keep their hives healthy and alive. She dodged ...

The deadliest honey bee die-off in United States history has finally been traced to a single, chilling culprit: virus-laden, miticide-resistant parasitic mites that quietly spread through commercial ...

Honey bee colonies across the United States are facing record-breaking losses in 2025, with scientists warning the impact could be felt in agricultural production. Washington State University ...

Some folks call Rodney Medley an alchemist. He doesn’t dabble in the ancient art of making basic matter become gold metal. He does, however, have bees that transform blooms into golden honey. “All of ...

A deadly parasite that infests beehives and kills honey bees has spread through regional Victoria. Varroa mites have been detected in beehives throughout the Gippsland region, putting apiarists on ...

That is, unless you’re talking to one of Florida's estimated 5,000 registered beekeepers. And those bees they keep? They don't live on some distant property: More than 24,000 hives are registered in ...