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Scientists Develop Super-Bee to Fight the Mite

In an effort to stem a massive bee die-off, government scientists have developed honey bees with a genetic ability to fight back aggressively against...

Company’s Innovative Smart Beehive Gets $80 Million in Funding to Save Bees From Any Hazard

Across the world, people and governments are banning pesticides and planting more pollinator-friendly flowers to boost bee populations naturally. Now farmers and beekeeers also have...

Bee Expert Finds 800,000 Wild Honeybees Thriving in Ancient English Forest, Now Naturalists are Buzzing With Hope

Even in a place as populated and developed as southeast England, there are still ecological surprises waiting for those willing enough to be patient...

Mushroom Beehives Could Save Bees From Colony Collapse

A mushroom farmer and a scientist have created a beehive containing fungi that might just be the key to saving the imperiled honey bee. Farmer...

Ontario is First Region in North America to Curb Pesticide Blamed for Killing Bees

Ontario is making life sweeter for honey bees. The Canadian province will become the first jurisdiction in North America to limit bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides...

After 2-Year Campaign, Lowe’s Falls in Line With Bee-Lovers

Environmentalists are praising the Lowe’s hardware chain for making a commitment to eliminate neonicotinoid pesticides –a leading contributor to global bee declines – from...
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Saving Honey Bees, One Hive at a Time

For the fourth year in a row, about a third of honeybee hives in the United States died off during the past winter, succumbing...
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G is for Genus Apis

EDITOR'S BLOG The full name of the honeybee that arrived at my backdoor in a huge swarming mass is Apis mellifera ligustica. We...