Feral honey bees, once celebrated for their agricultural value, are now threatening native ecosystems in Southern California ...

Tiny but mighty, honey bees play a crucial role in our ecosystems, pollinating various plants and crops. They also support ...

Honey bees outcompete native bees, removing most pollen and threatening wild ecosystems in Southern California.

The next time you come across a big bumble bee you might want to give them space to do their pollinating thing.Turns out they ...

Non-native honeybees are so effective at pollinating, they pose a significant threat to native California bees and other ...

The problem: While honey bees are extremely important for agricultural activity — like growing food — they’re also pollen ...

Bees use wax to build their hives, provide storage for their honey, and house their young. Beeswax is harvested alongside its co-product honey —one of the most divisive foods in the vegan community.

In the simplest terms, it is a wax produced by honey bees of the genus Apis. Beeswax consists of at least 284 different compounds, mainly a variety of long-chain alkanes, acids, ...

While Asian honey bees had hundreds of years to adapt to the mites, scientists have found that it may not take that long for bees to develop natural resistance behaviors. A decade ago, a group of ...

Most of the bees in Arizona are Africanized "killer" bees. Here's what happens if you get stung by a killer bee and how to ...

Honey bees, it turns out, are a commercially managed animal — essentially livestock, like cows — and large beekeeping operations are remarkably adept at replacing colonies that die.