Commercial beekeepers saw well over 50% losses this winter. As California prepares for almond season, and for fruits like ...

They communicate with each other through pheromones and dancing, wiggling to send messages to the other bees, and together, they make honey, which they eat and store in the walls of the hive for ...

Bees have two large compound eyes on the sides of their head and three small simple eyes on top of their head. This helps them see in different directions and detect light changes quickly. Want to ...

In between visits, bees took the sugar water back to their hive to be made into honey. After bees had learned to associate ... how most humans are right-handed – may be an important part of how brains ...

Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a study ...

There is no reason to be scared of Honey Bees as they are a vital source to our environment and they are very timid insects.

John Bachmann is busier than a bee managing the university’s beehives. Officially PNW’s Grounds and Landscape manager, ...

Diseases, parasitic mites, pesticides and agricultural practices are some of the factors contributing to the decline of honey bees in the U.S. It’s no wonder bees are suffering. But the ...