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By: Peter Borst How Do They Do This So Well? Historical Notes Since ancient times, people have marveled at the society and the architecture…
Read MoreBy: Peter Borst How Do They Do This So Well? Historical Notes Since ancient times, people have marveled at the society and the architecture…
Read MoreBy: Mark Winston Bees teach us that leaders best serve society when they promote core ideals that unite rather than divide. These are tough times…
Read MoreResearchers at the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology at the University of Illinois used specially developed 3D-printed plastic honey combs that mimic…
Read MoreCover crops grown in fields during winter may be warming temperatures in the northern United States and southern Canada, according to a new study…
Read MoreMichigan State University Image: Michigan State University Post-Doctoral Scholar Andrea Glassmire, an Entomologist, checks out the leaves of the Tropical Shrub Piper Kelleyi, Nicknamed…
Read MoreBy: Kim Kaplan, ARS News 19, 2018 Genome Published of the Small Hive Beetle, a Major Honey Bee Parasite BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND, December 19, 2018—Beekeepers…
Read MoreBy: Bob Yirka – Phys.Org A team of researchers at the University of Sydney has discovered a honey bee gynandromorph with two fathers and…
Read MoreQUALITY, QUANTITY AND DIVERSITY ARE ALL IMPORTANT The observed increase in foraging distances with decreasing landscape diversity suggests that honey bees compensated for lower…
Read MoreReplacement Queens, A True Cinderella Story Honey bee colonies and beekeepers alike can’t afford to take queen rearing lightly. During supercedure events, swarm preparation,…
Read MoreWTO Members Support Policy Approaches to Enable Innovation in Agriculture WASHINGTON, Nov. 2, 2018 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that…
Read MoreUniversity of Delaware Image: Researchers Studied the Impact of Non-Native Plants on the Carolina Chickadee, an Ideal Representative for Bird Species in the Eastern and…
Read MoreBy Ross Conrad Safe For Bees And Beekeepers? As a beekeeper I used to make the mistake of blaming farmers and chemical researchers for…
Read MoreBy Clarence Collison MUSHROOM BODIES IN THE BEE BRAIN Mushroom bodies (MB) are brain centers required for specific learning tasks. Mushroom bodies or corpora…
Read MoreBy Jay Evans Snowbirds, Snow, and Supplements Shed Light On Overwintering Success It is too late for most of us to plan…
Read MoreBy: Susan Milius BEE TOTALITY During the solar eclipse over the United States in 2017, citizen scientists recorded bee sounds to help researchers find out…
Read MoreBy Jay Evans Love In The Time Of Chasmogasmy: How And When Do Bees Improve Soybean Fields? As I wrote two months ago, the…
Read MoreBy Clarence Collison HONEY BEES AND MAGNETIC FIELDS Is there a pull? Over the years scientists have been interested in determining the effect of…
Read MoreA male digger bee (Habropoda pallida) from the Mojave Desert covered with Meloe franciscanus triungulins (larvae). Photo by Leslie Saul-Gershenz) A beetle that tricks…
Read MoreCredit: National University of Singapore Mr Ming-Kai Tan, a PhD student from the NUS Department of Biological Sciences, is a key member of a…
Read MoreAlan Harman Queen laying an egg, surrounded by her retinue of court bees. (Photo: Joseph Milone) When honey bees need a new emergency queen,…
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