The U.S. beekeeping industry is in crisis over the shocking and unexplained deaths of hundreds of millions of bees over the ...
Bees collect pollen and nectar as food for themselves and their immature brood, their blind, grublike larvae within carefully formed underground brood cells. Bees’ daily hunt for food is a life ...
It’s the small holes in your railing and the layer of sawdust on your furniture; there is no mistaking these little buggers ...
If growers are willing to put in the time, expense and labor required to manage honey bees, which are considered ...
Washington State University entomologists announced this week that commercial honey bee colony losses are projected to reach ...
Gourmets in Hanoi are willing to spend millions of dong to enjoy bumblebee pupae, especially at the end of the year, and ...
Asian hornets are feasting on more than 1,400 species of prey including honey bees, wasps, flies, beetles and butterflies, a study reveals. The invasive species was first detected in the UK in 2016 ...
However, some bees spend the winter as larvae, laid on top of food stores that they eat during the season, until they emerge as adults in spring. Here in the Tahoe area, chimney bees, leafcutter ...
The more times the queen mates, the less closely related the worker bees are to the next queen, leading us to hypothesize that the quality of food given to the larvae may decrease. We are ...
When bees are young, their roles in the colony typically involve tasks like nursing larvae, cleaning out cells, and feeding and attending to the queen, says MacInnis. As they grow older ...