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May 20th is World Bee Day, which is an opportunity to celebrate not only the beloved honey bee, but North America’s 4,000 ...
Handling beekeeping tasks is all in a day’s work for Haberland, who uses applied research and collaborates with organizations ...
Three horses died and two people were hospitalized after bees attacked near Comanche, sparking a rescue by fire crews.
In a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers have discovered a remarkable example of ...
A trio of researchers from institutions in Africa have explored whether honeyguides in Mozambique sometimes lead human ...
Researchers have discovered that honey bees from the same colony have different preferences in terms of defensive behavior. While some are still hesitating, others are already attacking.
Honey bee colonies are well organized ... The idea was to have a homogeneous group with assumed identical stinging behavior. "Basically, you can expect that, simply by the distribution of tasks ...
The hornet’s body temperature rises until it succumbs to the heat. The bee-versus-hornet behavior has been documented in related species in Asia and has been seen by western honeybee keepers in ...
But it’s still a natural picture—it’s natural bee behavior. I think those who were against Avedon before...are the ones who were most vocal about this picture when it came out." Nowadays ...
Marquette University researchers recently found that Oxytetracycline, a common antibiotic used in agriculture, disrupts a ...
Beekeepers across the United States lost more than 55% of their colonies last year, the highest loss rate since records started being kept in 2011. A new study from University of Vermont ...