S cientists have developed a first-of-its-kind, fully synthetic food source that may revolutionize efforts to save honeybees.

Beekeepers describe the decline as catastrophic, and some experts warn the crisis could affect both honey and produce prices well beyond ... according to the Department of Food and Agriculture. Fewer ...

Simon Lalonde warns the guests touring his apiary that the yellowish goo his bees are depositing on their clothes isn't honey. It's basically bee poop, Lalonde says. It's a sunny spring day at ...

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% ...

We just wrapped the most deadly winter on record for commercial honey bees in the U.S. They not only make honey, they also pollinate more than a hundred U.S. crops here for a total of $18 billion in ...

PAYETTE COUNTY-- Multiple fire departments have been dispatched to a rural area between Fruitland and New Plymouth, where a structure fire is said to be burning across from The Honey Store.

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 — previous ...

Apidae is the largest family of bees, with over 5,700 species. This includes the famous honey bees and bumblebees. Andrenidae is an example of a family entirely composed of solitary bees. Rather than ...

Why Do Bees Sleep in Flowers? Social bees, also called “eusocial,” live in colonies and have one central nest or hive. These sites primarily house a queen and the female workers. The female workers ...