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 ...
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A honeybee hive, with its large stores of pollen, wax, and honey, is like a fortress guarding treasure: with strong defenses, ...
In a new study, researchers have tackled a thorny problem: How do nutritional stress, viral infections and exposure to pesticides together influence honey bee survival? By looking at all three ...
Native squash bees, efficient pollinators new to the Pacific Northwest, make pumpkins—and your jack-o’-lanterns—possible.