Stingless bee colonies are often small, but some are as large as the biggest honey bee hives. These bees’ social structures ...

For the targeted hive, the attack can spell disaster—bees may be killed trying to defend the colony’s food, while the honey theft leaves the colony at risk of starvation over the winter. Colonies try ...

Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a study ...

Climate change-induced warming may be jeopardizing the survival of honey bee colonies in the Pacific ... are enough to ...

A honey bee tears itself open when it stings, releasing poison into its victim. Stinging words between humans can be replaced with healthier forms of catharsis.

During recent inspections by field scientists, deceased colonies often died with ample honey stores, leaving only small patches of the eggs, larvae and pupae, with most or all of the adult bees ...

A colony of bees has created an intricate nest inside an irrigation box, surrounded by lush greenery and citrus trees. Bees nesting inside ...

"We talk a lot about honey bee colony losses in terms of novel diseases and emerging threats, but this is actually something that's been under our nose the whole time." The researchers used the ...

Delineating levels of Africanization in unmanaged honey bee populations along ... A survivor population of wild colonies of European honeybees in the northeastern United States: investigating its ...