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Celebrities Have Helped Make Beekeeping the Hot New Hobby

Beekeeping is one of the hottest hobby trends of 2024 thanks to a host of fans learning from celebrity bee-enthusiasts, according to a new...

Homeless Men Find Peace Through Urban Beekeeping

Homeless men are finding peace and purpose through their care of local beehives in Montreal. Accueil Bonneau, a shelter and homeless care center based out of the...

State Will Pay You to Take Up Beekeeping

Demonstrating the value of honey bees, Virginia's state government has allocated $125,000 for another year of grants to encourage new beehive construction. The annual grants have...

Jobs, Not Jail: A Judge Was Sick of Sending Kids to Prison, So He Found a Better Way

By the year 2000, Judge John Phillips had long since lost count of the number of minors he had sent through the California penitentiary...

This Monkey Was Already Endangered When Discovered in 2003–but is Now on the Up and Up

Discovering a whole new species is an exciting moment for scientists; when they determined it was Critically-Endangered it probably induced the opposite reaction. The kipunji...

Improving Her Depression, Woman Tries Something New Every Day for a Year–And Vows to Keep it Up

A woman who struggled with depression found a way—actually, more than 300 ways—to improve her mental health by doing something new every day for...

Beekeeper Shocked When Neighbor Gives Up Farmland to Host Hives: “I’ve never experienced anything like that.”

Near Austria's border with Germany, an agriculturalist let one-fifth of his farming estate return to wild meadows in order to support his neighbor's beekeeping...

Watch Woman Save Bees By Rescuing Hives From Old Buildings With Her Bare Hands

If an overwhelming sound of buzzing is coming from the siding on your house, or from an old trashcan or other enclosed space, you've...

Since Father-Son Duo Designed Revolutionary ‘Honey on Tap’ Beehive, There Are 51,000 New Bee Colonies

Now in honor of National Pollinator Week, the inventors are donating thousands of dollars to honeybee conservation groups.

Minnesota Will Soon Pay for Your Landscaping Costs If You Plant Bee-Friendly Greenery

If you're a gardener living in Minnesota, the state may soon reimburse you for planting bee-friendly plants on your property.

Los Mineros de Carbón Apalaches que Perdieron su Trabajo Están Siendo Entrenados para ser Apicultores – Gratis

Con el lento declive de la industria de carbón, residentes de Virginia del oeste están entusiásticamente haciéndose cargo de las abejas como un nuevo...

Appalachian Coal Miners Who Lost Their Jobs Are Being Retrained as Beekeepers – for Free

As a means of lifting former coal miners out of poverty, this West Virginia nonprofit is retraining them to be beekeepers.

Man Runs Backwards Through Ultra Marathons So He Can Help the Future of Honeybees

Running ultra marathons is impressive enough; but running backwards through one is astounding – and that's exactly what Farai Chinomwe did for the sake...

State is Boosting Bee Populations By Giving Free Hives and Equipment to Beekeepers

As a means of boosting bee populations, Virginia has launched a new program that distributes beehives and beekeeping equipment directly to state beekeepers. The Beehive...

The Grateful Dead Helps to Save Bees and Butterflies Through Jerry Garcia’s Legacy

Jerry Garcia passed away 22 years ago, but the legacy of the lead singer of the Grateful Dead lives on in a new effort to...

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...

30 Years of Farm Aid: Thousands Rally for Family Farms at Chicago Concert

The message from Farm Aid 30 and the musicians who organized the event in Chicago today is clear: Every action each one of us...

Huge Victory for Bees! US Court Bans Insecticide Linked to Deaths

A United States appeals court ruled that federal regulators should not have approved the use of an insecticide, which is linked to a decline...

Homeless Shelter’s 80-Bed Rooftop Garden Cultivates Fresh Food and Job Skills

Shelter residents are harvesting organic produce to nourish themselves while growing their skills for an eventual return to the workforce. The Metro Atlanta Task Force for...

African Poachers Trade Weapons for Farm Tools

At one time, Edson Zimba only took from his native land of Zambia. Now he gives back. For twenty years he combed the bush of...