A computer science team has developed a sensor-based technology that could revolutionize commercial beekeeping by reducing colony losses and lowering labor costs. The technology uses low-cost heat ...

BOONE — At Appalachian State University, research by Dr. Rahman Tashakkori and his team is contributing to the development of an innovative tool for decreasing honeybee die-off and increasing hive ...

In a manner of speaking, the insect population is a canary in a coalmine for the planet, and recent decades have seen the bee, the butterfly and other pollinator populations experience significant ...