This is not the plot of a new Game of Thrones spinoff, but a common and violent reality in honey bee colonies. As with any ...
A once-powerful monarch, weakened by illness, is overthrown by her previously loyal subjects. But in honey bee colonies, such ...
Scientists are increasingly drawn to unmanaged colonies of this species, which use a variety of strategies to protect themselves when left to live on their own ...
The research team found that common viruses can damage a queen’s ovaries, reducing both her egg-laying rate and the ...
Keeping a hive of bees can be an educational family activity as well as providing honey for your table and pollination for your garden and flowering plants. Most city ordinances allow up to two bee ...
Essential to plant and human life, bees play a key role in pollinating the food we eat, but they are facing a crisis. Founded ...
Wu-Smart, who educates beekeepers across the Midwest, said there are multiple threats to bee colonies. One of the biggest is ...
“Honey is a great incentive,” says Christine Webster, founder of The People’s Bees, which aims to connect people with bees and the natural world through apiculture (beekeeping), education and advocacy ...
BATTLE GROUND — Joyful Honey and Beekeeping Supplies recently opened in Battle Ground on Main Street near 10th Avenue. Local beekeeper and bee enthusiast, Joy Bochsler, has filled the shelves of the ...