While Bee School is a great resource for beginner beekeepers, Cousins says there are more ways throughout the year to get ...

As tiny insects, honey bees are consistently underestimated. These little guys are far more complex than most people realize.

When we think of livestock, we might think of cattle and sheep. But what about honey bees? In Virginia, both honey bees and ...

High heat and heavy metals dampen a bumblebee’s trademark buzz, threatening pollen release and colony chatter. Tiny sensors captured up-to-400-hertz tremors that falter under environmental stress, ...

There’s nothing quite like the gentle buzz of a bumblebee to let you know summer’s approaching. But the distinct hum could soon become a rarity – as climate change is reducing the frequency and pitch ...

Ongoing research into the effect of environmental change on the buzzing of bees reveals that high temperatures and exposure to heavy metals reduces the frequency (and audible pitch) of non-flight wing ...

He didn't have enough time to put on a face shield if he wanted to save the bees.

Ah, the beloved honeybee. They’re fuzzy and social. They make honey and beeswax. Children draw them and backyard beekeepers dote on them. But honeybees – brought to North America by European settlers ...

PUTNEY — It’s 10:30 on a wonderfully cool August morning, with the sun spilling across the forest and onto the fields as bees buzz and bumble in and out of a shed packed with hives on a hilltop in ...