We are delighted to present the inaugural Frontiers in Bee Science “Women in” series of article collections. At present, less ...

A new paper provides the first statistically derived estimate of bee species richness around the world. But this is about ...

What can a honey bee tell us about human learning? According to researchers at Virginia Tech and Arizona State University, ...

New Curtin University research has found the impact of bushfires and prescribed burns on global bee populations is highly varied, with some species benefiting from fire while others face severe risks.

Upcoming research funded by the UK’s Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) will investigate the secrets of longevity in honeybee queens. Queens eat royal jelly, which has antioxidants and less ...

The U.S. bee population, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is dropping from 40% to 50% each year. Unchecked, imagine what the numbers of bee colonies will be like in 22 years? That’s ...

Honey bees are dying at alarming rates across the United States. Beekeepers in the United States lost more than 55 percent of managed colonies last year. A new study supports a novel method for ...

The world has far more bees than anyone realized. Scientists have, for the first time, estimated just how many species of ...

For Lauren Anderson, what began as a love for teaching and science has blossomed into a movement of sustainability and connection. The Arkansas native founded Calm+Confidence, a co-op that turns ...

More than 20 years ago, Austrian-born Dr. Karl von Frisch discovered that bees communicate by dancing on the honeycomb. Last week his pupil, Dr. Wolfgang Steche, 38, of Bonn’s Institute for Bee ...