The endangered native Irish honey bee is physically and genetically distinct from any other species, a newly published study ...

Picture it: the distant future. Mankind is but a memory on the face of the Earth. In the vacuum they've left behind, the ...

The AICRP on Honey Bees & Pollinators at Nauni, won the Best AICRP Research Centre award for its outstanding research in ...

Most of a native bee’s life is spent in the nest, transforming from egg to adult, usually overwintering and pupating in the spring as an adult. They like to find a large patch of the same blooming ...

Cataloging Idaho bees will benefit crops and the ecosystem, according to researchers who are recruiting and training ...

Communication is one of the fundamental bases for interaction between living beings, present not only among human beings, but ...

Prologue The twentieth century gave birth to honeybee neurotoxins – organophosphate, carbamate and neonicotinoid pesticides.

Malta has officially declared the Maltese honeybee (Apis mellifera ruttneri) as a national insect, joining five other national species. "This unique honeybee, known locally as in-naħla ta ...

Apiculture has ancient roots and offers various benefits. Urban beekeeping, a modern adaptation, faces challenges but also ...

"The anthers contain the pollen and can be accessed only by insects capable of making them vibrate, which can't be done by exotic species such as the European honeybee Apis mellifera, for example ...

Results from the Great Southern Bioblitz are in and thousands of flora and fauna were observed during the event.

More information: Edward M. Hsieh et al, Nutrition, pesticide exposure, and virus infection interact to produce context-dependent effects in honey bees (Apis mellifera), Science of The Total ...