Their work is a blend of scientific research, education, and environmental advocacy, all aimed at ensuring the health and sustainability of honey bee populations. “I use beekeeping and the creation of ...

JEFFERSONVILLE, Vt (ABC22/FOX44) – It was a packed parking lot Saturday morning at Williamstown elementary school as beekeepers from across Vermont patiently waited for their bee package pick up ...

Scientists have unveiled a new food source designed to sustain honey bee colonies indefinitely without natural pollen. The research from Washington State University and APIX Biosciences in Belgium ...

Brandon Hopkins, P.F. Thurber Endowed Distinguished Professor of Pollinator Ecology at WSU, places some of the newly developed bee food into a hive. Credit: College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural ...

STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — Nearly half a million bees died after someone trespassed and poisoned hives at Rock Hill Honey Bee Farm on Monday. The Stafford County Sheriff's Office was called to the ...

While some are still hesitating, others are already attacking. Honey bee colonies are well organized. Some collect nectar, others water, a few fan the hive with air to cool it down—and some ...

Scientists have unveiled a new food source designed to sustain honey bee colonies indefinitely without natural pollen. Published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, the research ...

There are more than 4,000 native bee species in the country and according to the U.S. Geological Survey, bees are the primary pollinators for the majority of agricultural crops. While they won’t get ...

According to a nationwide survey of beekeepers, honey bee colony losses have reached catastrophic levels across the U.S. Survey data point out commercial operations reporting an average loss of 62% ...

Commercial beekeepers are reporting losses this year ranging between 60 and 100%, Washington State University's Honey Bees and Pollinators Program reported in March. Bee losses are not new ...