In a California beekeeping program, a colony of 12,000 bees offers lessons in observation, safety and care.

Makenna Goodman: Your book, Natural Beekeeping: Organic Approaches to Modern Apiculture, offers up a program of natural beehive management, and an alternative to conventional chemical-based approaches ...

Beekeeping in Nevada’s Douglas and Washoe Counties is on the rise, thanks to the efforts of the University of Nevada, Reno’s College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources. Bee & Pollinator ...

We study bees and other vital pollinators, and we can tell you that there are good reasons to love all the bees. In fact, ...

Standing in the hot sun with thousands of bees buzzing around him, Geoff Neale is focused and calm. Behind the veil of his bee suit, he is smiling. A beekeeper for 23 years who teaches newcomers ...

In Florida, you can keep bees in your backyard. That's a good thing because honey bees are vital to food and wildlife in the state. Despite threats like disease, habitat loss and queen quality issues, ...

The sound of the angry bees was almost deafening. Despite the ominous cacophony of buzzing, Mike Finnern calmly pulled a tray full of bees and capped honeycomb out of the active hive. “As long as you ...

From December to February, mustard fields across Bangladesh become buzzing ecosystems as bees, both wild and domesticated, diligently go from flower to flower in search of their most precious ...

The accusations you may have heard about nonnative honey bees aren’t backed by evidence. Entomologists explain that there are ...