Louisiana beekeepers have been hit hard this year by colony loss, as has the industry nationwide. Why are so many bees dying?

Regular readers of this column will know that, in general, I struggle to muster much affection for non-native species, ...

Farmers say the cooperative has been a game-changer, especially through the provision of ready markets for their honey. Currently, those who sell through brokers or middlemen earn between Sh200 and ...

As co-founders of Lost in the Woods Meadery, Aaron and Jason Rinehart say the origins for Lost in the Woods began as a sweet little family farm of artists and homesteaders who wanted to start a ...

Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary ...

In Bengaluru, the blooming season leads to increased bee activity and hive formation in urban areas. Residents and ...

A new family-friendly event called the Chippewa Valley Bee Expo is coming to the Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds in Chippewa Falls next month, welcoming bee and honey enthusiasts, nature-lovers ...

Beekeepers from across the country are gathering in the midlands this weekend to highlight their concerns around the native Irish honey bee which they say is at grave risk of extinction.

The European honey bee was the most common species found in the hornets’ guts, and appeared in all of the sample nests and the larvae from those nests. However, their diet appears to be much ...

That's what first got me into bees. It takes me right back to take a whiff inside a bee box. You can smell the craftsmanship, the wax and honey. There's a fermented sickly-sweet smell in there." ...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — A nationwide survey of beekeepers has revealed catastrophic honey bee colony losses across the United States, with commercial operations reporting an average loss of 62% between ...

nor do they collect bee venom, which can harm or kill the bees. And, rather than stripping the hives of honey, bees are left with one box of honey per hive to keep them fed over the winter.