Haagen-Dazs' gift will allow UC Davis to hire a postdoctoral research fellow to study honey bee biology. The "honey-do" list at UC Davis' newly revitalized Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research ...

A newly published book, “Honey Bee Biology,” authored by UC Davis honeybee scientist Brian Johnson, a leading expert on the behavior, genomics and evolution of honeybees, will be released June 6 by ...

Apr. 12—A newly updated Penn State Extension publication — "Beekeeping Basics" — is aimed at helping individuals become successful beekeepers by learning about honey bee biology and how to manage bee ...

In the world of flying, stinging insects, Asian giant hornets reign supreme, reaching impressive sizes and wielding mighty ...

Scientists investigating the genetics underlying a peculiar behavior in South Africa’s Cape honey bee have made a groundbreaking discovery, pinpointing the single gene that enables them to reproduce ...

New research reveals how viral infections in queen bees disturb colony stability and pinpoints a specific pheromone that may help preserve unity and productivity within hives. It may sound like the ...

A queen honey bee (with dot on back) is seen during a hive inspection as part of the UT-Dallas Bee Campus USA program on Friday, July 8, 2022, in Richardson. The program is designed to help ...

It’s a honey of a garden, the judges unanimously agreed. A Sausalito-based team created a series of interconnected gardens with such names as Honeycomb Hideout, Nectar Nook and Pollinator Patch to win ...

Do you now, or have you ever encountered a honey bee swarm in one of your trees? It’s an alarming event for most homeowners, but it’s a golden opportunity for a local beekeeper. Bees are an essential ...

Apiculture — the technical term for beekeeping — is a major industry across the state of North Carolina. Many counties — over ...

Above: Honey bee swarm in spring. Photo by Krispn Given. Do you now, or have you ever encountered a honey bee swarm in one of your trees? It’s an alarming event for most homeowners, but it’s a golden ...