When winter comes, honeybees form a ball deep in their hive to regulate the hive temperature. This means they stay close ...

RNAi – functions specifically to silence, or deactivate, genes. Among other applications, it promises to be groundbreaking as ...

Retired Central Elgin fire chief Don Crocker is busy these days, preparing accommodations for a Spanish queen’s visit to Sparta in April.

The Honeybee Shoppe, owned by Tim and Kelly Miller since 2001, produces and sells honey from 300 mobile hives.

Kelly and Kevin Parker raise bees on their hobby farm near Perley. (BEHIND) Honeybees cluster on a honeycomb. Red River ...

Tom Le Breton, from the Center for Ecosystem Science at the UNSW School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences (BEES). "And some of these natives, such as gumtrees, are pollinated in the ...

Colony collapse disorder, which was first reported in 2006, occurs when the majority of adult honeybees disappear from a hive. While beekeepers often lose a number of bees over the winter, usually the ...

If you’ve ever wandered through the health food aisle or browsed wellness blogs, chances are you’ve come across bee pol ...

Beehives use thermoregulation to ensure the hive temperature stays between 33 and 36 degrees Celsius, about 91 to 97 degrees Fahrenheit. For example, bees might cluster to create insulation when ...

She will then lay her eggs within the brood cell, which will be home to her offspring while they mature ... Besides being oligolectic, solitary bees lack the social infrastructure of a hive, making it ...