Scientists have unveiled a new food source designed to sustain honey bee colonies indefinitely without natural pollen. The research details successful trials where nutritionally stressed colonies, ...

A man-made, artificial diet has been created for endangered honey bees and can bring a positive impact to agriculture.

Decades ago, the Bombus affinis species of the bumble bee could be seen thriving across the Eastern and Midwest regions of ...

Wildflowers growing on land previously used for buildings and factories can accumulate lead, arsenic and other metal contaminants from the soil, which are consumed by pollinators as they feed, a new ...

Scientists have unveiled a new food source designed to sustain honey bee colonies indefinitely without natural pollen.

A study of bumble bees has uncovered a potential reason for the insects' decline. By studying bumble bee exposure to ...

It was all about the bees last week for two Park Slope residents who set up a hive on the roof of a Brooklyn brownstone, home ...

Unusual honeybee deaths are troubling researchers in 2025. The projected loss could reach 60–70% this year, far above the typical 40% annual average. This sharp rise may hurt crop pollination and ...

S ammy Ramsey was having a hard time getting information. It was 2019, and he was in Thailand, researching parasites that kill bees. But Ramsey was struggling to get one particular Thai beekeeper to ...

Varroa mites and small hive beetles are threatening Australian honey producers. Here’s how backyard beekeepers, and everyday ...

The lab educates both new and experienced beekeepers and plays a pivotal role in researching honey bee deaths across the ...

Colonies could decline by 60-70% due to a dangerous combination of mites, pesticides, habitat loss and hive theft.