ESCONDIDOESCONDIDO — A mass bee hive die-off in Escondido last year has been connected to fipronil, a chemical typically used to kill termites, according to a county investigation. But the mystery of ...

Viruses spread from honey bees to wild bees through shared flowers, threatening pollination and plant communities.

There are between 115,000 and 125,000 beekeepers in the U.S. during any given year. According to the National Honey Board, most of these keep less than 25 hives as a hobby. Commercial beekeepers ...

The Princeton BEE Team’s two hives are now up and running after the club lost both of them last winter to what an expert said might have been a parasite called the Varroa mite. With help from faculty ...

We've taken bees for granted, and now it's hurting us. The Worcester County Beekeepers Association is helping our hive-bound pollinator friends.

A war brewed Tuesday morning. Thick smoke plumed through the air, and two men suited up into their uniform: a white jumpsuit, orange gloves and veiled hats. Their challenge? An 80-pound beehive ...

Stacy and Bruce Wilmer are the owners of Wilmer Honey Farm in Warroad, Minnesota. For more than 40 years, the Wilmers have been transporting their beehives back and forth to California, providing ...