An unusually early bee swarm season in 2026 has researchers and Iowa beekeepers watching for impacts on pollination, honey ...

Vibrating flowers uses huge amounts of energy, forcing bees to choose which plants to visit and affecting which ones are pollinated ...

When you think of a honey bee, you likely first associate it with, well, honey — but if you’ve ever eaten an apple or had a cup of coffee, you’ve benefited from a honey bee, too. Over one-third of the ...

India, May 20 -- Every year on May 20, the world observes World Bee Day to raise awareness about the vital role played by ...

Given our general reliance on something called “food” you’d think the issue of pollination — and its general decline — might be higher up the world’s agenda. Over 80% of crops require insect ...

Zoo staff say the exhibit helps educate the community about the important role bees play in pollinating crops, supporting the ...

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Get a honeybee near a rose or a lavender and the insect will extend its strawlike tongue to search for nectar, pollinating the flower in the process. That’s at least how it works in clean environments ...

Just as livestock farmers must manage herd health and nutrition, so must beekeepers nurture their bees to keep them in top ...