Commercial beekeepers saw well over 50% losses this winter. As California prepares for almond season, and for fruits like ...

The honey bee, even when managed in hives, is still very much a wild animal—unlike dogs or cattle whose movements, food supply and mating tend to be controlled by people. Studies on wild honey ...

A honey bee tears itself open when it stings, releasing poison into its victim. Stinging words between humans can be replaced ...

Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a study ...

Honey bee mortality can be significantly reduced by ensuring that treatments for the parasitic Varroa mite occur within specific timeframes, a new study reveals.

Scientists unfold the secret lives of bees using QR codes. Here's all the secrets they found.

Jörg Mayer, DVM, MS, DABVP, DECZM, DACZM, discusses parasite awareness and control in a dvm360 interview at the 2025 ...

Jörg Mayer, DVM, MS, DABVP, DECZM, DACZM, discusses how bee venom and honey benefits veterinary oncology, in a dvm360 ...

Back in 2010, the US Department of Agriculture proposed new requirements for designating bee products like honey as “organic.” In order to meet the regulatory benchmark, food and other items ...

Honey bee mortality can be significantly reduced by ensuring that treatments for the parasitic Varroa mite occur within ...