UVM and others promoting a test for beekeepers to identify bee colonies most likely to thrive Dan D'Ambrosio, Burlington Free Press Mon, April 28, 2025 at 8:55 AM UTC ...

Researchers from New Zealand's University of Otago have discovered the molecular mechanism by which queen honeybees carefully control worker bees' fertility.

Queen bees with viral infections have smaller ovaries than their healthy counterparts, a recent UBC study has found, which could threaten the health and financial viability of their colonies. Can’t ...

A honey bee queen, marked for quick and easy identification, at work in a bee colony. Credit: Darrell Kilgore, Washington State University Once queen producers meet that demand, they can't just ...

Scientists want to know how well bees are coping with habitat loss. But first, they need to be able to tell nearly identical species apart. To save the bees, a Kansas scientist is building an app ...