Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (COLORADO SPRINGS) — Beekeeping may seem like a peaceful hobby, but it is essential for the environment and more hands-on than ...

Texas A&M AgriLife Research study looks at how healthy queens and drones contribute to bee colony resilience in challenging ...

Finally, provide water. A shallow dish filled with pebbles and water, or a birdbath with added rocks, gives thirsty bees a ...

Heat can change a honey bee's hormone levels, but only if the bee is alone. New research from MSU entomologist Zachary Huang ...

A new volunteer-based team is seeking out information on what bees exist in Washington, revealing hundreds of species in the state.

As the growing your own food movement gains momentum, many people are considering keeping bees in their backyard. People who are entertaining this idea have questions about starting this endeavor. One ...

Mason bees hibernate in cocoons through the winter and emerge in early spring, pollinating up to 95% of fruit tree and flower blooms. They are easy to host, require no beekeeping skills, and are ideal ...

For Lauren Anderson, what began as a love for teaching and science has blossomed into a movement of sustainability and connection. The Arkansas native founded Calm+Confidence, a co-op that turns ...

Santa Rosa 9-year-old Nicholas Bard is a walking encyclopedia of honeybee facts. A colony needs 30 to 60 pounds of honey to survive each winter. The average lifespan of bees is about two weeks. And ...

Welcome to Bees Haven, a bee-friendly gardening site built for anyone who wants to make a difference in their yard. Whether you’re working with a balcony or a full backyard, we’ll help you grow with ...