What are the beekeepers doing now? Beekeepers are sampling for mites and treating as appropriate. It is important to keep the ...

Research is underway in Thailand and China to develop management strategies. Unless effective treatments are found soon, the ...

Honeybee collapse events are not new, nor is hive loss. But new varroa mite resistance has left a large percentage of ...

On a hot summer day in Colorado, European honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) buzz around a cluster of hives near Boulder Creek. Worker bees taking off in search of water, nectar and pollen mingle with bees ...

Beekeepers fear the ripple effects may be felt by the billions of people around the world who rely on honey bee-pollinated plants ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — A pesky parasite is impacting bees, threatening colonies all over the world. Bees keep our crops pollinated and now their keepers are looking for a way to stop this killer. Honey bees ...

Kristie and Scotty Hinds’ hives multiplied by over tenfold after they fell in love with the insects When Kristie and Scotty Hinds started raising bees, it was just to have fresh honey. Eight years ...

For honeybees, the San Francisco Bay Area traditionally serves up a year-long feast. "There's usually something blooming," said Alameda beekeeper Andre Kruglilkov, who owns Twin Bee Apiaries and sells ...

Bees rely on golden rod for food late in the season. (Scott Svab photo) Now is the time to treat your bees for mites. This week in northeast Ohio, the high temperatures will be below 80 and the lows ...

Bees are vital pollinators facing unprecedented pressure from human intervention, including climate change, habitat loss, and introduced parasites (IPBES, 2016; Potts et al., 2010). Recent research is ...

Beekeepers across the region, including the Hull family of Battle Lake, report colony losses of more than 50% in recent years. Wes Hull of Hull Apiaries in Battle Lake, Minn., checks a hive. He and ...