The latest review article from the Interdisciplinary Center for Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR) in Portugal opens ...

Researchers from the University of Florence and University of Pisa conducted an experiment demonstrating that managed ...

Two beginner beekeeping courses are taking place this spring at Mitchell State Park in Cadillac. Join the Saturday classes, 9 ...

The giant honeybees compose an ancient subgenus (Megapis) with several forms in Asia. The lowland form, Apis dorsataFabricius, 1793, is widespread from Pakistan to eastern Indonesia, with geographic ...

In an era of molecular biology and genomics, beeple rely on old-fashioned nets and specimen jars. It’s not sexy science. All it provides is the most basic information: what bees were on what ...

A new method of examining gene expression patterns called landscape transcriptomics may help pinpoint what causes bumble bees stress and could eventually give insight into why bee populations are ...

Would bees that communicated similarly yield more ... The findings were recently published in Current Biology. "Although the waggle dance itself is fascinating, my lab has additionally been ...

Learn about basic bee biology, beekeeping equipment, choosing your apiary location, installing your bees, caring for bee health, seasonal tasks and more.

In the study, the researchers examined the effects of imidacloprid, a common insecticide, on bumble bees. They found that while exposure to the insecticide was associated with shorter lifespans ...