Without bees, the world as we know it would quietly collapse. These tiny pollinators underpin almost 75 per cent of global crops and over 80 per cent of flowering plants. Even though they have been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AUBURN, Al. (WRBL) — Essential to plant and human life, bees play a key role in pollinating the food we eat, but they are facing a ...

How beekeepers and bee vets are working to protect the pollinators our food supply depends on. Skip Story found his happy place in the hum of a beehive — even on a 90-degree day with sweat dripping ...

The Worcester County Beekeepers Association has been promoting beekeeping for 125 years. The U.S. honey-making bee population is facing catastophic hits, including from Varroa mite infestations, ...

For the first time, research shows that a key social trait in honey bees is linked to measurable physiological advantages that can improve colony survival. A new study published in PLOS ONE uncovers ...

A massive swarm of bees were spotted hovering across several urban areas in Israel, prompting authorities to issue an urgent ...

The parasitic mite Varroa destructor is a major contributor to the recent mysterious death of honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies. New research published in BioMed Central's open access journal Genome ...

When bumble bees fight invasive Argentine ants for food, bees may win an individual skirmish but end up with less to feed the hive. Bumble bees are already under pressure from habitat loss, disease, ...

AUBURN, Al. (WRBL) — Essential to plant and human life, bees play a key role in pollinating the food we eat, but they are facing a crisis. Founded in 2025, Auburn’s new “Bee Center” does more than ...