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Interested in learning how bees make honey? The honey-making process, consisting of multiple steps, might shock you.
Scientists found honey bee genes tied to social behavior that resemble human ones, suggesting ancient shared roots.
Honey bees are highly social creatures that live in large family groups. Each group or colony is well-organized, with three types of adult bees: a queen, worker bees, and drones. Worker bees are all ...
In a new study, CU researchers found that honeybees used adaptive strategies to build stable, usable honeycomb on irregular ...
Bees swarm the queen to protect her and start a new, more sustainable colony capable of producing the next generation of bees.
William Robson said varroa mites can shorten the lives of queen bees to just 18 months [Chain Bridge Honey Farm] A beekeeper has said it is more difficult to keep his hives alive because of the ...
Bees adapt to rough surfaces with clever building rules—insights that could transform 3D printing and architecture.
UVA’s new Fairfax campus hosts many species, including two honeybee hives that produce more than 100 pounds of honey a year.
Chefs, creators and brands will come together to inspire and educate all month long. ERIE, Colo., Sept. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This September, the National Honey Board's (NHB) Honey Saves Hives ...
A family in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, were shocked to discover a beehive inside their wall after finding dead bees around their home. Diana Santiago told Storyful that she began looking for a hive ...
Honeybees can build nests in any number of places, whether it’s a manmade box, a hole in a tree trunk or an empty space ...
A beekeeper has said it is more difficult to keep his hives alive because of the growing threat of deadly parasites. William Robson, who runs Chain Bridge Honey Farm in Berwick, Northumberland, said ...