Africanized honey bees, also known as "killer bees," are common in Arizona and other southwestern states. These bees are highly defensive of their nests and may attack in large numbers if disturbed.

Editor’s note: The Focus on Research column highlights different research projects and topics being explored at Penn State. The following originally appeared on The Conversation. North America’s bee ...

Scientists have unveiled a new food source designed to sustain honey bee colonies indefinitely without natural pollen. The research details successful trials where nutritionally stressed colonies, ...

The heatwave will trigger a honeybee outbreak! Here’s how to keep them away if you’re hosting a barbecue over the bank ...

Children line up for a spoonful of honey May 13 provided by beekeeper Louise Stickney during a presentation about bees at the Rumford Public Library. (Bruce Farrin/Staff Writer) RUMFORD — Beekeepers ...

After spending the winter in Florida, millions of bees from Maya's Apiary join the snowbirds journeying to Maine, to ...

Honey is one of the oldest foods we have recorded history for—in fact, humans have been enjoying the sweetener—or using it as a natural remedy—for at least 8,000 years. But with the rise of ...

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

Bee Mission installs beehives. They also cook up to 50 hot meals three times a week for people sleeping rough in Bournemouth.

How well do you know your garden bees? - In the run-up to World Bee Day, it’s time to spot these important pollinators.

I am a honey fanatic. On sourdough bread with lots of butter, in smoothies or Asian stir fries, I can’t get enough. I justify my habit based on some vague recollection of hearing that it has some ...