Queen bees are violently ousted if worker bees smell weakness

This is not the plot of a new Game of Thrones spinoff, but a common and violent reality in honey bee colonies. As with any ...
KTVZ

Shifting Seasons: How a warming climate is throwing honey bees out of sync

The Earth’s climate is changing. It always has, but this time, it’s warming. This warmer climate is already shaping the world ...
Yahoo

Why do bees have queens? 2 biologists explain this insect’s social structure – and why some bees don’t have a queen at all

When you think “bee,” you likely picture one species that lives all over the world: the honey bee. And honey bees have queens, a female who lays essentially all of the eggs for the colony. But most ...
EL PAÍS English

What wild honey bees in the forest can teach us

Scientists are increasingly drawn to unmanaged colonies of this species, which use a variety of strategies to protect themselves when left to live on their own ...
WPBF

How honey bees impact the food we eat, heal us and predict the future

OUR LIVES. CERTAINLY DOES. THAT’S WHY WE LAUNCHED RECASTING OUR FUTURE IN EFFORT TO DIG DEEPER INTO OUR CHANGING CLIMATE. METEOROLOGIST HAS MORE ON THE HONEYBEES EXISTENCE ON OUR PLANET AND THE VITAL ...
Post and Courier

'Bee' the change and learn all about bees at this year’s Charleston Honey Bee Expo

A: The Charleston Honey Bee Expo is a community event for people who care about the habitat in the Lowcountry, natural products, and want to learn more about pollinators and how to be a good land ...
Yahoo

Killer bees are everywhere in Arizona. Here's how to avoid being swarmed and stung

Africanized honey bees, better known as killer bees, aren’t your garden-variety buzzers. They play a crucial role as pollinators in Arizona’s ecosystem, but these bees have a serious side: their ...

Killer bees could be becoming more common

According to Texas A&M Agrilife Research, Africanized bees have been in South Texas since the fall of 1990 and have spread to ...
Channel 3000

Experts warn that 'killer bees' are becoming more common in Coastal Bend

According to Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Africanized bees have been in South Texas since the fall of 1990, spreading to 163 ...
AZ Central

Arizona's killer bees really do want to sting you. Why they're so violently aggressive

Africanized "killer" bees are a hybrid species known for aggressively defending their hives. Some 90%-100% of wild honey bee colonies in Arizona are Africanized. Killer bee attacks in Arizona have ...
NPR

Excerpt: Keeping the Bees: Why All Bees are at Risk and What We Can Do to Save Them

It was three in the afternoon and over 30 degrees C, yet despite the heat there was not a drop of sweat on my body. The air was so dry that any perspiration was sucked from my pores before I even felt ...