Drone bees are all male, have no stinger and all they do is mate with the queen. They can be such a drain on the hive that as fall begins, they’re forced out to either freeze or starve to death.

The queen arrives in a separate box, sealed with a candy plug that feeds and protects her during the introduction to the hive. Once placed inside, the worker bees will eat through the plug — a process ...

A Deadly Parasite Threatens Bees and 130 Crops They Help Grow Scientists are racing to stop a tiny mite that could devastate ...

BeeHero launches an international initiative to tackle the dramatic decline in bee populations through the creation of a global network of smart hives.

Working with others across the country and around the world UVM researchers are helping develop testing to help beekeepers ...

With a soft buzzing filling the air, local beekeepers gathered at Stag Farms in Breitung Township on Monday to collect honey ...