State regulators are considering allowing landowners to unleash imported beetles to kill off spotted knapweed, one of the ...

From powerful birds of prey to tiny songbirds, and blind snakes to miniscule flies, an impressive range of species have ...

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

These parasitic beetle larvae lure in bees with complex floral aromas before hitching a ride back to their nests and eating ...

Migratory beekeepers in India’s Assam state travel from mustard farm to mustard farm timing their visits for when the flowers ...

The traditional method of beekeeping – using heavy frames that hold the honey, and large extractors that do the harvesting – can be a grubby, physically demanding, time-consuming procedure that takes ...

California photographer and conservationist Krystle Hickman is on a quest to document hundreds of species of native bees, which are under threat by climate change and habitat loss, some of it caused ...

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 ...

If you're wondering why there's a swarm of honey bees in your yard, our expert says it all lies in the fascinating way they ...

Small hive beetles (Aethina tumida) have emerged as a formidable invasive pest, posing significant challenges for both apiculture and wild bee populations worldwide. Native to sub‐Saharan Africa, ...

Fresno police arrested three suspects in three separate assaults on mail carriers. Two juveniles allegedly attacked a carrier, struck his head and demanded money. Another suspect brandished a knife ...

People walk by the John E. Moss federal building in downtown Sacramento on Wednesday, June 11 2025. DANIEL HEUER dheuer@sacbee.com A man protesting outside a U.S. Customs and Immigration facility in ...