A once-powerful monarch, weakened by illness, is overthrown by her previously loyal subjects. But in honey bee colonies, such ...

New research shows that viruses weaken honey bee queens, lowering pheromone signals and energy, causing workers to replace them.

A newly published book, “Honey Bee Biology,” authored by UC Davis honeybee scientist Brian Johnson, a leading expert on the behavior, genomics and evolution of honeybees, will be released June 6 by ...

Apr. 12—A newly updated Penn State Extension publication — "Beekeeping Basics" — is aimed at helping individuals become successful beekeepers by learning about honey bee biology and how to manage bee ...

A queen honey bee (with dot on back) is seen during a hive inspection as part of the UT-Dallas Bee Campus USA program on Friday, July 8, 2022, in Richardson. The program is designed to help ...

Honey bee colonies have a surprising way of ensuring survival. When a queen bee weakens due to virus infection, her pheromone ...

Honey Bee Biology and Scientific Beekeeping is one of the courses students at University of Wisconsin Superior can take. The class is who learn about the honey making process, as well as learning the ...

Locked behind a keypad door on the roof of the Life Sciences Building is UCLA’s apiary – a collection of beehives carefully maintained by the Bruin Beekeepers club. The club was founded with hopes of ...

Do you now, or have you ever encountered a honey bee swarm in one of your trees? It’s an alarming event for most homeowners, but it’s a golden opportunity for a local beekeeper. Bees are an essential ...

A newly updated Penn State Extension publication — “Beekeeping Basics” — is aimed at helping individuals become successful beekeepers by learning about honey bee biology and how to manage bee colonies ...

Above: Honey bee swarm in spring. Photo by Krispn Given. Do you now, or have you ever encountered a honey bee swarm in one of your trees? It’s an alarming event for most homeowners, but it’s a golden ...