Kim Ballare was a research ecologist with the U.S. Forest Service until her federal grant “got snatched away.” ...
Fire affects bees differently; some thrive, others vanish, depending on nesting and environment. Ground-nesting bees often ...
Beekeepers work hard throughout the spring and the summer to maintain proper hives, but what happens when the colder months ...
Researchers found that pollen collected by honeybees is teeming with beneficial bacteria. These microbes make natural antibiotics that defend bees from harmful diseases. Bees unknowingly bring them ...
Researchers from Penn State found that organic beekeeping practices could boost honey production by 50% over time compared to traditional methods.
As autumn arrives, beekeepers shift from harvest to hive care, including managing mites, feeding colonies and nurturing ...