Researchers at Durham University, in collaboration with international partners, have developed a robotic system that allows ...

Females tend to live a bit longer, as they need to build a nest and lay eggs." They're alive for a year but only flying for ...

Get the buzz with amazing honey bee facts. Get answers to frequently asked questions about these honey producing pollinators.

Most of a native bee’s life is spent in the nest, transforming from egg to adult, usually overwintering and pupating in the spring as an adult. They like to find a large patch of the same blooming ...

US beekeepers have been battling the Varroa mite since it was first detected in the US in 1987. Since then, the parasitic ...

Honey is a sweet viscous fluid made from the nectar of various plants that is collected and concentrated by the honey bee.

For example, there can be 50,000 bees in an average beehive; bees’ wings beat around 11,400 times a minute; a queen bee can ...