As tiny insects, honey bees are consistently underestimated. These little guys are far more complex than most people realize.

Bees are important to our world, yet they're becoming increasingly more endangered, but there's a way you can help save them.

We just wrapped the most deadly winter on record for commercial honey bees in the U.S. They not only make honey, they also pollinate more than a hundred U.S. crops here for a total of $18 billion in ...

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Brian Gleichauf started beekeeping in 2010 in the alley behind the Chemistry lab of the school where he taught science in Chicago.

Bran Romero spent several months visiting the Yakima Valley, where he volunteered for Cowiche Canyon Conservancy. Romero lives on the East Coast and came to the Valley in his role as a volunteer for ...

This collection of stories shows unusual bee rescues and hive mishaps across Washington state. One story explains how officials used tiny radio tags to track and remove invasive "murder hornets" from ...

What looks like a bumblebee but bores through wood like a drill? The carpenter bee. And if you’ve ever had them in your rafters, you know the frustration: These tiny insects can do outsized damage to ...