Researchers have discovered that honey bees from the same colony have different preferences in terms of defensive behavior. While some are still hesitating, others are already attacking.

Researchers from the Cluster of Excellence Collective Behavior at the University of Konstanz have discovered that honey bees ...

Researchers discovered that not only do bees differ in their readiness to sting, but their personalities remain consistent.

Working with others across the country and around the world UVM researchers are helping develop testing to help beekeepers ...

BeeHero launches an international initiative to tackle the dramatic decline in bee populations through the creation of a ...

Imagine a world where bees, those tiny buzzing creatures we often see flitting from flower to flower, are playing soccer.

Is That a Bee Sleeping in My Garden? It’s a question you might not have considered unless you’ve seen a bee, unmoving, nestled in the center of a flower. At that point, you might be prompted to ask: ...

Of the more than 20,000 bee species in the world, 70% nest in the ground. And like many of their counterparts that nest above ...

So started studying up on it,” Allen said. Since then Allen has learned much about bee behavior and teamwork. “Think of how many bees it takes just to make a tablespoon of honey. And so it's ...

A new hygienic testing method helps identify bee colonies better at preventing sickness. Now, scientists are working to breed these colonies to generate more resilient hives for commercial and ...

Beekeepers across the United States lost more than 55% of their colonies last year, the highest loss rate since records started being kept in 2011. A new study from University of Vermont ...