Honey bees are under extreme pressure. Beekeepers in the US have been losing and then replacing an average of 40% of their honey bee colonies every year since 2010, a rate that is probably ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. How is honey made? Unlike many other bees, honeybee species don't hibernate in winter. Instead, ...

Washington State University researchers and students collect samples and perform honey bee colony health assessments in orchards near Modesto, CA. Every year more than 2 million honey bee hives from ...

The second iteration of the popular Flow Hive is a huge hit, as people look to help bees and connect more to their food–without having to wear a suit to get the honey. It took a decade for Stuart and ...

Monitoring honey bee hives by hand is passé. The buzz these days is about high-tech sensors inside hives. They help commercial beekeepers keep colonies healthy and allow bees to keep doing their jobs ...

What's the buzz? Bob the Bee Guy splits a beehive Canton beekeeper Bob Jastrzebski splits a hive and searches for the queen bee. The whole job took 2 hours. You can see it here in 40 seconds ...

In Slovenia and around the world, conservationists try — and mostly fail — to combat the widespread belief that honey bees are in danger. Credit... Supported by By David Segal Photographs and Video by ...

It’s sometimes reported that one in every three bites of food depends on bees. As is often the case when an easy-to-grasp notion spreads, there’s a dose of truth and a dollop of exaggeration. The stat ...