Washington State University entomologists announced this week that commercial honey bee colony losses are projected to reach ...

Pollination demands haven’t gone down, so beekeepers face tremendous pressure to keep the same number of colonies to meet ...

Honey bee colonies in the U.S. could face losses of up to 70% in 2025, according to Washington State University (WSU) ...

"It is a Northern Hemisphere phenomenon." Bee ecology expert and University of Florida professor Jamie Ellis said earlier this year that genetic weakness bred into bees over time, pathogens spread ...

Wildlife conservation is critical to sustaining the planet's biodiversity and health. But putting together a conservation ...

These nectars, and finally honey, tend to be much darker in color and have a rich flavor. Once the forager bee brings the nectar back to the hive the nectar will have been mixed with special enzymes ...

Currently, we are investigating how pollen limitation of multiple wildflower species varies among years and fragments that differ in bee diversity, and we are building plant-pollinator interaction ...

Social behavior in insects, kin recognition system of honey bees, nest defense in honey bees, and social biology of the giant tropical ant. Kin recognition studies are designed to examine the various ...

Bioscience 55, 323–334 (2005). Dötterl, S. & Vereecken, N. J. The chemical ecology and evolution of bee-flower interactions: A review and perspectives. Canadian Journal of Zoology 88 ...

Next frequent are questions about the identity of particular pollinators, or how homeowners can help with bee conservation. The first thing you need to know is that there are more than 450 species of ...