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Aug 22, 2024 ... The experts found that honey bees consistently carried higher levels of viruses compared to bumblebees, particularly in the spring.

Jul 1, 2023 ... The results suggest that honey bees exhibit a higher degree of fidelity to their chosen flower patches compared to bumble bees.

Jun 10, 2024 ... A team of researchers from Pennsylvania State University has discovered that beekeepers who apply various treatments for Varroa mites (a major ...

Apr 18, 2024 ... These bees encounter a relentless barrage of stressors, including pesticides, viruses, parasites, and unpredictable environmental changes.

Aug 17, 2024 ... On the third Saturday of August each year, World Honey Bee Day is celebrated to raise awareness about the importance of honey bees and other pollinators.

Dec 3, 2021 ... The geographic origin of the western honey bee has been hotly debated over decades. Some believing in an African origin, while others think it first evolved in ...

Mar 25, 2024 ... Climate change is making life tougher for honey bees. Longer, warmer falls could push colonies to the brink, raising the risk of springtime collapse.

Apr 28, 2020 ... A new study led by the University of British Columbia has investigated the link between heat stress and fertility loss in honey bees.

May 10, 2017 ... An emerging study shows that these destructive mites are using the conditions of managed bee colonies to their advantage, and they are thriving.

Aug 17, 2022 ... Honey bees cannot fly straight after ingesting pesticides ... Honey bees fly out of the hive each day in search of flowers with nectar and pollen.