Beekeepers are discovering severe colony losses that could impact food security through inadequate pollination, according to ...
Researchers found that many beekeepers mistime their Varroa mite treatments, leading to higher honey bee colony losses.
Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a new study suggests that, under certain conditions, the native bees can bounce back ...
However, since common bee foraging distances remain elusive ... Entomologists previously suggested that honey bees lived approximately 28 days, she explained. However, “we’re seeing bees ...
Another common name for sweat bees is halictid bees ... Just like wasps and honey bees, sweat bees can also have irritating stings. Luckily they tend to be much milder than other kinds of ...
Diseases, parasitic mites, pesticides and agricultural practices are some of the factors contributing to the decline of honey bees in the U.S. It’s no wonder bees are suffering. But the ...