Beekeeper Mike Powers faced an unexpected eviction from his Conway neighborhood home in Orange County due to neighbors' ...

Insect pollination is critical to agriculture, with ninety or more U.S. crops dependent on insect pollination. Economically, honey bees contribute more than an estimated $15 billion to the ...

Did you know that the old line about bees dying right after they sting you actually only applies to honey bees? I suddenly don’t feel so bad about my expletive-loaded response to being stung ...

The bees are guarding gallons of a sticky, reddish fluid known as mad honey, which, thanks to its hallucinogenic properties, sells on Asian black markets for $60 to $80 a pound—roughly six times ...

Bees hold deep significance across a variety of cultures and religions, speaking to their symbolic role beyond their physical activity. Buddhism encourages consuming honey, a product of bees.

HOMESTEAD, Pa. (KDKA) — Spring has sprung, and the honey bees are buzzing. But in some cases, they are becoming a nuisance. A McKees Rocks-based bee removal company stepped up to help a ...

Seeley's new book with the eye-catching title Piping Hot Bees & Boisterous Buzz-Runners: 20 Mysteries of Honey Bee Behavior Solved appeared in the mail, I immediately sat down and was enthralled ...

Most bees tend to be attracted to sweet and sugary things: food, drinks, nectar from flowers, all that good stuff. Your garden may summon honey bees or carpenter bees, the latter of which is ...

These hives aren’t just boxes of buzzing insects, they are miniature ecosystems ... “I don’t peel all the honey off; I leave most of the honey for the bees. They worked for it, they need ...

From Québec to British Columbia, honey bee colonies were given the job of pollinating some of Canada's most valuable crops -- apples, canola oil and seed, highbush and lowbush blueberry, soybean ...

Our close relationship with bees dates back thousands of years and for good reason. These little miracle workers are a vital part of the environment and the food chain. Today the humble honey bee ...

Honey bees are currently facing poor health, colony loss, parasites, pathogens and heightened stressors worldwide. Some beekeepers in this country and the United States face a loss over winter of ...