For close to a decade, master beekeeper Donna Moseanko successfully raised queen bees and cultivated a number of bee colonies ...

In this case, swarming becomes a collective decision. The worker bees then raise new queen cells and feed the larvae destined to become queens with royal jelly. After the cell is sealed ...

Nucs, or nucleus colonies, are small starter hives that contain a laying queen bee, worker bees, larvae and eggs, ready to expand into a larger hive. "I'm a certified instructor, but I'm still ...

Bumblebee queens don t work nonstop. UC Riverside scientists discovered that queens take strategic reproductive breaks early ...

New research shows bumble bee queens pause egg-laying early in colony formation to manage energy and time reproduction.

Bees are not only a source of nourishing honey ... Diseases include chalkbrood, a fungal brood disease of honeybees. Worker, drone, and queen larvae are susceptible. Others include Sacbrood ...