New research is showing what makes honeybee stings an effective, self-driving weapon. High speed cameras reveal how the ...

Australian scientists have used high-speed video to uncover the unique mechanism that allows a honey bee's stinger to ...

These bees come from the "Old World" and are very effective pollinators for plants from the "Old World." However, when it ...

A new study seeks to challenge the conventional view of a honey bee colony. Viewing colonies as superorganisms redefines the fundamental biology of the honey bee colony. These insights may have ...

There's been a craze for bee hives for some time, yet honey bees are not actually endangered. It's the native wild bees that ...

A new study by University of Maryland entomologists shows that the lifespan for individual honey bees kept in a controlled, laboratory environment is 50% shorter than it was in the 1970s. When ...

This gorgeous and noteworthy book provides a very different view of honey bees and how they live in the wild and offers important lessons for saving the world’s managed bee colonies This interesting ...

Stewart and Lynda Resnick’s Wonderful Co. is among a handful of honey bee farms responsible for the pollination of a third of Americans’ food. But the real buzz is how they rent them out. Thousands of ...