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A truck carrying 70,000 pounds of honey bee hives tipped over in Whatcom County Friday morning. Why that's not as strange as ...
It’s perfectly legal to keep registered honeybee hives in the city, but they can’t become a nuisance to the neighbors.
When beekeepers introduced honeybees to a protected island, wild bees nearly vanished. Could removing the hives reverse the ...
On an afternoon in late summer, the bees that live at a Long Beach mall were flying high, winging their way back to their hives atop a parking garage. Upon their return, they emptied the “pollen ...
A staggering loss of bee deaths nationwide could trigger a spike in hive thefts, authorities say, as the demand for healthy and hard-working bees reaches its peak in California’s almond country.
A recent Bee Downtown honeybee hive colony installation at Microsoft’s Reston, Virginia, campus. (Courtesy Bee Downtown) After decades of decline, the U.S. honeybee population has seen a ...
Recently, a new low was recorded, with bee mortality rates in commercial hives in the U.S. reaching over 60% last winter, with similarly alarming declines in other parts of the world. This ...
They developed a digital comb—a thin circuit board equipped with various sensors around which bees build their combs. Several of these in each hive can then transmit data to researchers ...