Scientists have unveiled a new food source designed to sustain honey bee colonies indefinitely without natural pollen. The research details successful trials where nutritionally stressed colonies, ...

If you experience seasonal allergies, you might’ve heard that eating honey can help curb or even cure the unpleasant symptoms ...

A man-made, artificial diet has been created for endangered honey bees and can bring a positive impact to agriculture.

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Scientists have unveiled a new food source designed to sustain honey bee colonies indefinitely without natural pollen.

It was all about the bees last week for two Park Slope residents who set up a hive on the roof of a Brooklyn brownstone, home ...

“UBeeO has been known to identify colonies that are able to better resist Varroa mites, but it had not been used to look at other pest or pathogens,” Alger says. “We found this new assay could be used ...

For many homeowners or renters with yards, developing the front or rear spaces of our dwelling places into an outdoor haven of relaxation and enjoyment is near the top of our priority lists. And why ...

5. Henbit deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule) is an invasive Old World species but an abundant source of pollen and nectar for ...

To understand why so many bees died, he sent the deceased ones to Dr. Judy Wu-Smart, leader of the UNL Bee Lab. The lab ...

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 ...

According to scientists at Washington State University, losses of honey bee colonies this year are projected to be the highest on record in the last decade. While there is no definitive cause ...