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The way in which honey bees pollinate can also create problems for native plant ecosystems. That’s because honey bees often ...
The problem: While honey bees are extremely important for agricultural activity — like growing food — they’re also pollen ...
Feral honey bees, once celebrated for their agricultural value, are now threatening native ecosystems in Southern California ...
“Having them in your area [regular honey bees] means that you have an active honey bee colony and that’s good and good for ...
Washington State University researchers are testing a new artificial food for bees that could help hives survive and thrive on nutrient-poor farmland.
Africanized honey bees, often referred to as "killer bees," are now found in 13 states and are slowly spreading northward, attacking people, livestock and pets along the way.
Brought over to North America partially because of their effectiveness, populations of feral European honeybees have ...
Africanized honey bees, often referred to as "killer bees," are now found in 13 states and are slowly spreading northward, attacking people, livestock and pets along the way. Scientists say the ...
Killer bees are expanding to other states, but they're commonly found in Louisiana. What to do if you're chased and stung by a killer bee swarm.
Birds and bees get all the action—and Samuel Taylor Coleridge was jealous. Here are the possible origins of the euphemistic phrase.
Local news Bee and Honey Show: ‘It’s been a bad year for bees’ As bees struggle to find food this winter, local experts urge residents to support pollinators — and handle them with care.