Scientists have discovered that pollen is a hidden source of natural medicine for honeybees. Symbiotic bacteria called ...

ON February 11, a mild and sunny day, my bees were working busily on Eranthis hiemalis, the winter aconite, and by watching them I was able to verify my opinion, published in The British Bee journal ...

Researchers find that honeybee pollen contains antimicrobial bacteria, offering a natural way to protect hives from ...

Researchers have shown that pollen collected by honeybees contains Streptomyces bacteria that are endophytes, symbionts living inside plant tissue. These release antimicrobial compounds that inhibit ...

Native squash bees, efficient pollinators new to the Pacific Northwest, make pumpkins—and your jack-o’-lanterns—possible.

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