A staggering loss of bee deaths nationwide could trigger a spike in hive thefts, authorities say, as the demand for healthy ...
Bee & Comb is doing a small part to help with the loss of bees worldwide, which are important for pollinating food.
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 ...
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 ...
“Can we determine exactly how far honey bees travel from their hives?” Researchers ultimately settled on a custom scanner system placed above apiary hives using low-cost, off-the-shelf ...
More than the latest in apiarian fashion, the little tags serve a scientific purpose: tracking when bees go in and out of their hives to better understand how long honey bees spend foraging for ...