What Are Bee Flies? “What is this strange insect on my plumbago? Is it a pollinator?” asks Birds & Blooms reader Caitlin Buelow of Vail, Arizona. Birds & Blooms experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman say, ...

Scientists found honey bee genes tied to social behavior that resemble human ones, suggesting ancient shared roots.

Beekeeping offers a sustainable, profitable alternative for farmers and urbanites alike. With just a one-time investment, it enriches biodiversity and supports food security. Anyone over 15 can start ...

Over the past several decades the lives of the domesticated and native pollinators have increasingly overlapped ...

Several genetic variants associated with social behavior in honey bees are located within genes that have previously been ...

Several genetic variants associated with social behavior in honey bees are located within genes that have previously been ...

Hot honey is the perfect addition to pizzas, chicken, and more, but which one brand is the best? We tried a variety to find ...

Washington state is seeing lower-than-average honeybee losses compared to the rest of the nation, but the issue remains a pressing concern because of the state’s reliance on ...

Honeybee collapse events are not new, nor is hive loss. But new varroa mite resistance has left a large percentage of ...

Bees have incredibly complex and nuanced social dynamics. Discover the different kinds of bee hives and how they work.

Bee stings unexpectedly cured a woman’s Lyme disease, even after her body was breaking down from disease complications. Bee ...