The “catastrophic” and escalating loss of honey bee colonies across the United States is concerning experts. A nationwide survey of beekeepers “has revealed catastrophic honey bee colony losses across ...

Bees that exhibit hygienic behavior are better able to resist infections, a finding that could transform the fight against disease.

Honeybees are dying at an alarming rate, and beekeepers are experiencing the "worst bee loss in recorded history." Over the past eight months, "hundreds of millions of bees" have died of unknown ...

For Louisiana beekeeper Josh Janway, this March has been one of the worst starts to a honey bee season he can remember. Last year, he was operating with just under 4,000 hives. Now, a confluence of ...

After hearing whispering and outcries from commercial beekeepers about their colonies dying sporadically and mysteriously, Project Apis m. — a leading organization in the world of honey bees — ...

Every other Friday, the Outside/In team answers one listener question about the natural world. This week, Andy in Dover asked, "What happened to colony collapse with bees? It seemed like they were ...

A man-made food source provided honey bees a nutritious diet at a commercial scale over the course of two winter seasons, ...