By recording when bees entered and exited their hives, scientists from Penn State University (PSU) discovered that, while most journeys last only a few minutes, a minority of bees can spend up to ...

For our earliest hominid ancestors, to have come across a wild bee hive would have been like winning the lottery ... for beekeepers to improve the health of their colonies… to find a “kinder and ...

And while about 90 percent of beekeepers in this country are hobbyists, the majority of hives belong to large ... the thousands of North American wild bee species, which are excellent pollinators ...

A staggering loss of bee deaths nationwide could trigger a spike in hive thefts, authorities say, as the demand for healthy ...

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.

“I find that it’s very calm in the middle ... Stinebiser said her family was well aware of a wild hive of bees living in a tree in their yard and had prepared a hive box, expecting they ...

In the course of her lifetime, a worker bee will produce 1/12th of a teaspoon of honey. To make one pound of honey, workers in a hive fly 55,000 miles and tap two million flowers. In a single ...

The extra energy it takes to find food, along with more time ... In the end, piles of sand, bee hotels and honeybee hives won’t help wild bees. Instead, we should be planting more wildflowers ...

Almost 90% of wild plants and 75 ... depends on pollinators such as bees. Crops that depend on pollination are five times more valuable than those that do not. Social bees, such as honeybees and ...