Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists are helping to protect honey bee populations while developing new strategies ...

Ana Angulo and Jean Loui Navarro are passionate about rescuing bees and they are hoping to change the local pest control ...

USDA blames virus spreading mite for 60% loss of bee colonies, among other stressors. About 80% of food crops in U.S. relies on pollination by bees.

A recently detected pest in the Aussie bush may be microscopic in size, but its impact on native bees and Queensland ...

A proposal in the California Legislature would pay for more research to save honey bees, but it could be a tough sell amid a ...

In response to this discovery, the UF/IFAS Honey Bee Research and Extension Laboratory is working with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) to share information and ...

The Varroa mite, a common and destructive honeybee pest, kills bees by weakening them and making them vulnerable to viruses. It is estimated to cause millions in damages each year to beekeepers ...

While a honey bee might travel up to five miles to find food, ... (and sometimes only) pollinated by native pollinating insects, rather than honey bees. But there are actions that can help.