Viruses spread from honey bees to wild bees through shared flowers, threatening pollination and plant communities.

A string of hard years for the beekeeping sector has helped push tensions over packaged bee imports from the U.S. into the ...

The fast-spreading parasite, varroa mite, is expected to wipe out half of the ACT's 6,000 bee hives within two years, putting local fruit and vegetable crops at risk. Varroa mites are 1 to 2 ...

Queen bee standing on a supersedure cell (peanut-shaped structure, center). Within the supersedure cell is a new queen bee that the workers have reared as a replacement. It sounds like the plot of a ...

A mass honey bee colony collapse earlier this year, called “the worst bee die-off in U.S. history” by honey bee research organization Project Apis m., was caused by virus-infected, miticide-resistant ...

EPA registration paves the way for beekeepers to combat a critical threat to pollinator health "The EPA registration of Norroa marks a pivotal moment in protecting honey bee colonies that are ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. EPA registration paves the way for beekeepers to combat a critical threat to pollinator health BOSTON, Sept. 25, 2025 ...

University of Florida researcher Cameron Jack’s work on protecting honey bees from a destructive pest has led to a significant policy change by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The new ...