While honey producers and beekeepers have ways to treat varroa-infested hives, the bees themselves also have a few tricks up ...

Ludhiana: Eighteen beekeepers and 10 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel took part in an advanced training ...

With anywhere from around 20,000 to 80,000 residents, depending on the season, honey bee colonies are busy places. One queen bee commands a hive of male drone bees and sterile female worker bees ...

Bee & Comb is doing a small part to help with the loss of bees worldwide, which are important for pollinating food.

Males in communal settings mate with the queen bee to produce a brood. This is their only job. Once this is done, they either die or are forced out of the colony. Female drones, or worker bees, do the ...

John Bachmann is busier than a bee managing the university’s beehives. Officially PNW’s Grounds and Landscape manager, ...

A queen bee in her hive. Image by donogl via Depositphotos ... This practice helps ensure the colony remains robust and productive, essential for pollination services and honey production. A hand ...

The males and workers still in the colony die with the first hard freeze. Honey bees Honey bees are perennial insects with colonies that survive more than one year. Workers and queens survive the ...

TRACY KIMBALL [email protected] Queen bee breeding is another ... Bee & Comb will maintain the hives, but the children will keep the honey for their school, he said. In addition, Avetisyan ...

A ban on the importation of queen bees from interstate means that more and more Tasmanian beekeepers will use artificial ...