These nectars, and finally honey, tend to be much darker in color and have a rich flavor. Once the forager bee brings the nectar back to the hive the nectar will have been mixed with special enzymes ...

Female worker bees progress from house bee to nurse bee to forager bee. One is specially fed and groomed to be a queen. Male bees, called drones, can't feed themselves. They mate with the queen ...

Tauney Stinson lives in Renfrew County, and says invasive plants are actually quite tasty. She's the owner of Forager Bee, which provides outdoor education and teaches people to forage for their own ...

Known as a "waggle dance," this pattern of movements can be used by one forager bee to tell other bees where a food source is located. The direction of the movements corresponds to the food's ...

Bee losses are not new — previous years have seen losses between 40 and 50%. Researchers know that honeybees are under pressure from pesticide use, habitat loss and mite infestations ...