Dr. Siobhan Maderson receives funding from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). She is an ESRC Post Doctoral Fellow at Aberystwyth University. For many people, the past year has led to an ...

Caring for bees requires patience in place of speed, attentiveness rather than dominance and cooperation instead of ...

You may be spotting dead bumblebees lying on pavements near you during the summer months. There are several reasons for this, some related to the weather and some very much due to humans. Bumblebees ...

Dozens of bees crawled along the frame in Frances Ratay’s hands as she looked down at the colony in awe. The 70-year-old ...

All over Europe, bees were known to keep domestic peace, for they would not produce honey for or stay in a family that was quarrelsome, dysfunctional, or unhygienic. If the atmosphere didn't suit them ...

We are losing our bees at an alarming rate. In Europe, the number of wild bee species considered at risk of extinction has ...

They come from trees, neighbors’ houses, sheds, backyards and the insides of walls. They’re intruders to most people. But to Jack TeWinkle, the bees he collects are beautiful, fascinating — and a ...

According to the National Honey Board, honey consumption is on the rise in the U.S. and this fact could possibly be an attribute to the success that northwest Ohio apiaries are experiencing as of ...

GAINESVILLE - Hurricane Michael significantly impacted the beekeeping industry in the Florida Panhandle. This area is home to about 500 registered beekeepers and nearly 50,000 colonies, which amounts ...

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has urged households to add one flower to their gardens in July in order to invite more ...