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

While most apiarists start beekeeping as a hobby, the practice could offer some family farms a diversified stream of revenue. Jars of sticky, sweet local honey are the obvious way to profit from ...

Without them, many fruits, vegetables, and flowering plants would struggle. Yet, bee populations are under threat. Fortunately, DIY gardeners can bridge the divide and help keep bees safe. Experts say ...

Reilly Novak, who scored three goals in her first game as a freshman, takes the reins for Lake Zurich, which has lost three straight sectional finals.

From mosquitoes to fire ants and kissing bugs, some of Florida’s most common insects can carry disease or venom that makes a ...

Prince William teased wife Kate Middleton about one of her hobbies as they visited with local vendors in London on Thursday ...

The city of Ashland has been facing mounting pushback from residents and environmental advocates over its decision to spray the herbicide glyphosate along street medians on today. The planned spraying ...

People interested in producing their own honey or learning how to keep bees will have the opportunity to attend a beekeeping workshop hosted by Te Pae Tanu/Ministry of Agriculture tomorrow.

As spring approaches, trees begin to bloom, and the iconic almond blossoms adorn the farmland throughout the Central Valley. People come from miles around to take photos in pinkish-white orchards and ...

For the first time, research shows that a key social trait in honey bees is linked to measurable physiological advantages that can improve colony survival. A study published in PLOS One uncovers how ...

The term pollinators is broad and includes all animals that transfer pollen, which contains DNA, from one flower to another. The most well-known pollinators are European honeybees, but the term also ...

A multi-institutional team of researchers led by Virginia Tech's Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC has for the first time identified specific patterns of brain chemical activity that predict ...