Experts say the number of bee colony deaths in the U.S. is about 20% lower than last year; however, each year poses new challenges for beekeepers, and commercial beekeepers have been hit hard over ...

Last time, I wrote about how queen bees, worker bees, and drones are each born. Drones are born from unfertilized eggs. Queen ...

Beekeepers warn that tariffs risk closure of hives, which could effect the pollination of crops, including blueberries ...

Erika Thompson talks with PEOPLE about her love of bees and her personal collection of hives Erika Thompson has over 2 million bees on her 20-acre property in Austin, Texas The beekeeper runs Texas ...

For months, a colony inside the wall beside Don Lewis’s bedroom window made it hard for the Houston retiree to sleep. Bees ...

A viral video shows hundreds of Africanized honey bees packed inside an abandoned metal pipe in Arizona, all locked in perfect unison, wings beating furiously in the same direction. Their ...

Two Price beekeepers grew 16 hives into 200 by raising their own queens. Now Desert Castle Bees helps other beekeepers and ...

Anyone interested in bees or beekeeping is invited to attend University of Wyoming Extension’s 2026 Wyoming Bee College ...

I discovered a huge colony of bees living deep inside a hollow tree in my front yard and decided to film it up close. The camera peers right into the trunk as thousands of bees crawl, buzz, and pour ...

Beekeeping typically involves regular physical visits to the apiary. This lets the farmer monitor the health and strength of bee colonies, inspect hives, confirm the presence of the queen and brood, ...

A blue carpenter bee working a tropical garden looks like a scrap of sky that got loose, and the temptation is to imagine a hive somewhere behind her — a colony, a queen, a comb. There isn’t one. Each ...

There are two hives in the center’s rain garden where Italian honeybees lay eggs, build comb and gather nectar.