Why Do Honey Bees Disappear When the Sun Goes Down?

Contrary to the behavior of certain other insects, bees don’t actually fly once it’s dark, according to this trending ...
USA Today

Bee home before dark. Why honey and bumble bees can't fly at night

This fascinating fact has come to light, so to speak, as a video of bees not being able to fly without light has gone viral on TikTok and Reddit. The video captures dozens of bees plummeting to the ...
Environment News Service

Fly Parasite in Honey Bees Could Explain Colony Collapse Disorder

SAN FRANCISCO, California, January 10, 2012 (ENS) – Honey bees can be invaded by a fly parasite that causes them to abandon their hives and die after a period of disoriented, “zombie-like” behavior, ...
UPI

Warmer autumns may put honey bees in peril

Honey bees fly to flowers whenever the weather is right, and warmer autumns and winters are putting these crop pollinators at risk, researchers warn. Using climate and bee population models, a ...