Alabama beekeepers recently trapped a swarm of killer bees, prompting state officials to respond in hopes of controlling the notoriously aggressive insects.

It is important to be proactive with Japanese beetle treatment. They are typically seen in RVA from mid-May to early August' ...

One local beekeeper who maintains Western honeybees, the European variety commonly seen in residential areas, expressed worry ...

Africanized honeybees, aka "killer bees," live in several states across the southern U.S. and are expected to move north.

A proposal in the California Legislature would pay for more research to save honey bees, but it could be a tough sell amid a ...

Join us as we explore the fascinating world of stingless native bees. In this exciting video, we delve into the amazing behavior of these unique creatures, including the intriguing experience of being ...

Although she still sees herself as a work in progress, the progress is evident. Now 21, she’s preparing to manage a hive of her own. Beekeeping may be work for her, but it’s also a form of therapy, ...

Weather Extra a beehive abuzz Thunder, heat, Reds baseball, Myrtle and more A Nebraska lawmaker is proposing a state climate office to better coordinate state efforts and grants.

A nonprofit organization, called Project Apis m., surveyed more than 700 U.S. commercial beekeepers and found they lost 62% of their colonies between July 2024 and February of this year. The U.S.

On May 26, Taber’s Ken Holst appeared before town council as a delegation to request an amendment to an exotic animal bylaw that states bees are prohibited within the corporate town limits. He asked ...

Small hive beetle Bees chase small hive beetles in the bottom of a nuc. (Scott Svab photo) The SHB is native to Africa and behaves like a scavenger that takes advantage of weaker colonies.

The week of June 15 is national Bee City week. The Salem Women’s Federation at 271 S. Broadway Ave. has one of three recognized Bee City Gardens in the city of Salem. To honor Bee City week on ...