This is not the plot of a new Game of Thrones spinoff, but a common and violent reality in honey bee colonies. As with any ...

Honey bee colonies have a surprising way of ensuring survival. When a queen bee weakens due to virus infection, her pheromone ...

A once-powerful monarch, weakened by illness, is overthrown by her previously loyal subjects. But in honey bee colonies, such ...

New research shows that viruses weaken honey bee queens, lowering pheromone signals and energy, causing workers to replace them.

The year is 2016, and a lot of people at the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee are about ...

As summer fades and the crisp autumn air settles in, our gardens begin to wind down. But while most of the flowers may be finished for the season, a vital group of garden helpers is just starting to ...

Weather, pesticides and parasites batter local bees; Dan Keesee works to bolster hives as Illinois losses surge, risking ...

Dive into an immersive experience that will teach you about the hidden world of nature's tiniest workers, nestled in a ...

Members of the Boys & Girls Club of Mercer County enjoyed a new experience when they were able to learn about bees and pollination through different ...

About 97 percent of the land in the state is privately owned. Meet the people helping to make it friendlier for native bugs.