Potentially deadly viruses in the pollinators are closely linked to the flowers they visit and the availability of flowering ...

Planting more flowers is widely seen as a simple way to help struggling bees. But a new study suggests that, without careful ...

A recent study shows that viruses in wild bees are closely linked to the flowers they visit and the availability of floral ...

Oct. 12—ANDERSON — Several years ago, headlines warned of a "bee-pocalypse" as populations of the insect reached record lows. "You'd go out and check your hives, and it's all seemingly in good health, ...

A team of scientists at Oregon State University has recently received more than $4 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to lead a study to understand a disease threatening honeybees. The ...

Honey bee colonies worldwide suffered massive losses last year, but University of Vermont researchers and international partners developed a new testing method that may lead to more disease-resistant ...

State officials have made the first known detection in Alaska of the small hive beetle, an "economically significant" pest of honey bees, according to an alert published in late September. An Alaska ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Researchers at a Michigan State University facility dedicated to protecting honey bees are enlisting a four-legged ally to sniff out danger to the prized pollinators. The ...

Researchers at a Michigan State University facility dedicated to protecting honey bees are enlisting a four-legged ally to sniff out danger to the prized pollinators. The Pollinator Performance Center ...

When most people think of veterinarians, they picture stethoscopes, wagging tails, and perhaps the occasional disgruntled cat. But Dr. Elizabeth Hilborn’s patients come in swarms. A veterinarian ...