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Is honey beekeeping doing more harm than good? As managed honeybee hives multiply, wild bees and butterflies are disappearing. Since honeybees are not endangered, is beekeeping responsible for the ...
Alabama officials have confirmed a newly discovered hive of Africanized honeybees, also known as "killer bees," as their ...
For some reason, I feel compelled to write about heat this week, possibly due to its being unseasonably torrid, hotter than a witch’s … wait, that doesn’t work, does it? Admittedly it’s officially ...
On any given day in Pune, Amit Godse fields up to 20 calls—not from colleagues in a boardroom, but from strangers desperate ...
Scientists found that bees follow subtle microclimate cues - tiny shifts in heat and humidity that shape pollination and boost crow yields.
Part one of a two-part feature on honeybees explores existential threats they face, from climate change to mites and bears.
Scientists say the bees' temperament is to ward off predators. But unsuspecting humans will find them to be aggressive, ...
In chess, the queen is the most valuable piece for a player. She’s capable of making any move, which also makes her the most ...
Climate can vary across large areas of land, but it can also vary within much smaller areas such as farms. A new study by ...
Africanized honey bees, often called "killer bees," are now in 13 states, including Mississippi. Know where to find them, how ...
In this challenge show us your local bees: the carpenter, mason, blue-banded, miner, solitary bees, and any of the thousands of bee species which are not 'domesticated' Honey Bees, or Bumblebees, ...