Some of the most loved produce on grocery shelves could be lost. Bees -- whether wild or managed --are integral to the production of the world's food supply. But as populations continue their steep ...

Honey bees are vital to the environment. The western honey bee (Apis mellifera) ranks as the most frequent single pollinator species for crops worldwide. Bees provide a crucial ecosystem service, as ...

Creating a pollinator garden also means thinking about long-term care. Many common lawn and garden chemicals are linked to ...

Honey bees across the country are under attack from tiny, eight-legged parasitic mites. These mites burrow between the segments of the bees' adult bodies or invade their larvae and infect them with ...