Beekeepers blocked from getting to their hives mid-harvest because of roads closed by recent storms, are expecting a lighter and later honey harvest this year. Storms across the upper North Island in ...

Honey bee colonies across the United States collapsed at the highest rate ever recorded between April 2024 and April 2025.

The deadliest honey bee die-off in United States history has finally been traced to a single, chilling culprit: virus-laden, miticide-resistant parasitic mites that quietly spread through commercial ...

In a healthy body, mast cells (the “lookout” cells of the immune system) only release histamine when they detect a foreign ...

In a beehive, the queen bee is the center of the colony. She is the only female bee that lays eggs. The worker bees dedicate ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — While the nationwide honeybee population reached a record high three years ago, scientists are concerned in 2025. A study by Washington State University predicted a 60-70% loss ...

A beetle species’ larvae seem to bamboozle bees by smelling like flowers. This newly discovered deceptive strategy might be the first known example of an animal imitating floral scents, according to a ...

A Sacramento man was arrested after stolen beehives worth tens of thousands of dollars were found in remote Yolo County and ...

Since the launch of the Crossword in 1942, The Times has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. In 2014, we introduced the Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee, Letter ...