Honeybees are dying at an alarming rate in 2025. NEPM spoke with local beekeepers about the impacts their feeling, and what ...

New test helps beekeepers identify disease-resistant honey bee colonies, offering hope amid rising hive losses across the ...

Commercial beekeepers have reported losing around 62% of their colonies over the winter, far higher than the usual honey bee ...

Honey bees are dying at alarming rates across the United States. Beekeepers in the United States lost more than 55 percent of managed colonies last year. A new study supports a novel method for ...

February brought the longed-for colour to gardens and fields with spring bulbs in the former and gorse in the latter, writes ...

Honey bees are dying at alarming rates across the United States. Beekeepers in the United States lost more than 55 percent of ...

Varroa mite (arrowed) can cause hive destruction and spread bee viruses. Photo by MaYcaL Beekeepers have another tool at their disposal to fight Varroa mite, with the rollout of a new online training ...

Varroa mite (arrowed) can cause hive destruction and spread bee viruses. Photo by MaYcaL Beekeepers have another tool at their disposal to fight Varroa mite, with the rollout of a new online ...

While several factors appear to contribute to honeybee hive collapse, including pesticides, climate change, and loss of habitat, infestation by varroa mites ... use to fight the mites, which burrow ...

Ellis noted that issues include the plague of Varroa mite parasites on honey bee hives, as well as the viruses and pathogens the mites carry, "continues to be the utmost challenge for beekeepers." ...