Bumble bee survival depends on nest location and extreme heat. Underground nests protect colonies, while aboveground nests ...

Honey is one of the oldest foods we have recorded history for—in fact, humans have been enjoying the sweetener—or using it as ...

Bees are amazing animals. Detailed studies show that they enjoy rich and deep social, cognitive, and emotional lives. They display dopamine-based positive emotions, get depressed, anxious, and ...

Bees are usually thought of as insects that gather nectar and pollen, but in addition to those bees, there are a few rare species of bees that have developed a very different method of surviving.

ATHENS, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dalan Animal Health, Inc. (“Dalan”), the biotech company pioneering insect health with the world’s first honey bee vaccine, is proud to announce its first product ...

The ability to detect viruses and other harmful pathogens is highly advantageous for animals, as it can guide their behavior ...

Deep inside a Caribbean cave, paleontologists have uncovered a scene that reads like gothic natural history: tiny bees once turned piles of animal bones into nurseries. Instead of burrowing into soil ...