Honeybees : Science World Report

Feb 10, 2017 03:40 AM EST

Hairy Drones Could Function As Bees

Drones could alternate as bees if a beepocalypse ever comes.

Jun 25, 2016 05:00 AM EDT

Neonicotinoid Pesticides Harm The Honeybees, Experts Confirm

The most commonly used pesticides called neonicotinoids pose dangers to honeybees.

Jun 02, 2016 05:50 AM EDT

Number Of Honeybees Declining And Bug Spray Is A Culprit, Study Says

A recent study warns regular household to be mindful of the use of the regular use of bug spray. This could be putting the honeybees at a big risk.

Jun 01, 2016 04:00 AM EDT

Honeybees Collect Pollen From Non-Crop Plants Contaminated With Pesticides

Researchers have found numerous pesticides in the pollen that are collected by bees from plants other than crops.

Feb 29, 2016 10:36 AM EST

Honeybee Hive Collapse May be Rooted in the Size of the Hive

The collapse of honeybee hives is a serious issue. Now, scientists are working to better understanding this decline, and have found that it may be rooted in the size of a hive.

Feb 05, 2016 07:47 AM EST

Humans to Blame for the Spread of the Devastating Disease That's Killing Honeybees

The spread of the disease that's wiping out global bee populations is humanmade-and largely druvien by European honeybee populations.

Jan 28, 2016 01:49 PM EST

Study Reveals How Queen Bees And Ants Control Princesses

Researchers found that queen bees and ants release a chemical that alters the DNA of their daughters, which keeps them sterile and as industrious workers of the colony.

Jan 13, 2016 04:31 PM EST

How Honey Bees' Altruism Spreads Certain Genes

Scientists have found strong support for the long-standing evolutionary theory of kin selection.

Dec 22, 2015 08:26 AM EST

Wild Bee Decline May be Putting Pressure on Farms: What is Killing These Pollinators?

There's a lot of talk about bees, but this time it's serious. Wild bees are disappearing in many of the U.S.'s most important farmlands, including California's Central Valley, the Midwest's corn belt, and the Mississippi River valley. Now, researchers are trying to find out why.

Nov 16, 2015 09:34 AM EST