As colony losses mount and pollinator research faces broader cuts, the planned closure of the Beltsville Bee Research Lab ...

When honey bees get sick, their beekeepers turn to the nation’s premier bee research and disease diagnosis lab for help. That ...

But Southern California beekeepers saw that happen unusually early this year, which left many of them scrambling. “Never ...

California scientists discovered hybrid honeybees that may naturally repel one of the deadliest parasites threatening pollinators.

Experts say an unusually early North American bee swarm season could reshape bee populations, pollination patterns, honey ...

Outside the Bell Museum on the University of Minnesota's St. Paul campus, honey bee researcher Isabell Dyrbye-Wright kept ...

World Bee Day is celebrated annually on May 20 to raise awareness about the role of bees and other pollinators in maintaining ...

Honey bees are best known for their essential role in pollinating much of the food we eat, but their importance extends far ...

When Kendal Sager lifts the top of her beehive, tens of thousands of bees waggle across the honeycomb — their cells filled ...

In Southern California, some honeybees appear to be doing what many others across the country cannot: living with one of beekeeping’s most destructive parasites and keeping it under control. That ...