The western honey bee, also known as the European honey bee, is featured on two of the new stamps. The primary species maintained by beekeepers, the western honey bee is found on every continent ...

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the National Beekeepers Association of New Zealand a special set of Honey Bee postage stamps is being released today by New Zealand Post. The commemorative ...

But the humble bee stands poised to get a new tribute this week, with the release of a special set of postage stamps. The Honey Bees stamp issue celebrates the industrious insects on the occasion ...

she imported the first honey bee hives in 1839, says New Zealand Post's stamps spokesman Simon Allison. August is Bee Aware month, highlighting the plight of bees and dwindling numbers through the ...

A separate mini sheet of four stamps has been designed by Interabang, which was commissioned directly by Royal Mail and celebrates honey bees. Giles says the illustrations have a “narrative feel” and ...

The South African Post Office has issued a set of stamps entitled ‘Bees for Africa ... circles about the dwindling numbers of honey bees mainly as a result of pollution and widespread ...