In a typical spring, Steve Ellis’s hives would have been buzzing with healthy bee colonies, ready for the honey production ...

Organizers of the festival said that education, encouragement and a little bit of fun can go a long way to help address that ...

The way in which honey bees pollinate can also create problems for native plant ecosystems. That’s because honey bees often ...

The problem: While honey bees are extremely important for agricultural activity — like growing food — they’re also pollen ...

Across the tops of parking garages and skyscrapers, in the heart of Houston, more than 750,000 bees thrive under the care of ...

Bees are essential to the health of the Earth’s ecosystems, but the populations of many species are dwindling. These ...

Non-native honeybees are so effective at pollinating that they pose a significant threat to native California bees and other pollinators.

Honey bees outcompete native bees, removing most pollen and threatening wild ecosystems in Southern California.

The majority of Earth's plant species, including our crop plants, rely on the services of animal pollinators in order to ...

“Having them in your area [regular honey bees] means that you have an active honey bee colony and that’s good and good for ...