Honey bees are incredibly social insects. They live together in big groups with other bees in an organized society that scientists call eusocial, which means every bee has a job to do. This could be ...
Bees may be small, but they pack a punch in Oklahoma's agricultural economy. Every season, pollination from native bees generates between $235 billion and $577 billion in annual global food production ...
Africanized honey bees, often referred to as "killer bees," are now found in 13 states and are slowly spreading northward, attacking people, livestock and pets along the way. Scientists say the bees' ...
Above: Bumble bees buzz pollinate crops like tomatoes when they collect pollen, which they store in a ball on their hind legs. It’s hard to deny the absolute benefits of the honey bee, but did you ...
On a 22-degree day in mid-March, Anchorage backyard beekeeper Tim Huffman dusted 2 inches of fresh snow from his outdoor beehive boxes. He unfastened the ratchet straps securing a box to its wooden ...
A colony of bees is buzzing at the top of a parking garage at a mall in Long Beach. But instead of being worried, the landlord is grateful. And so are the shoppers who are sharing in the honey harvest ...