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Interested in learning how bees make honey? The honey-making process, consisting of multiple steps, might shock you.
“Bees’ eyes are very different from human eyes,” George Kolyfetis, a graduate student in the Department of Biology at the ...
When you think “bee,” you likely picture one species that lives all over the world: the honey bee. And honey bees have queens, a female who lays essentially all of the eggs for the colony. But most ...
If you’re a bee, your life (and the lives of 50,000 sisters in the hive) depends on navigation. Particularly, on your ability ...
Bees will not attack unless threatened. Therefore, if left alone, bees will continue to pollinate, helping the world in the ...
Africanized honey bees, often referred to as "killer bees," are now found in 13 states and are slowly spreading northward, attacking people, livestock and pets along the way. Scientists say the bees' ...
"Humans feel more connected to their family when they are up-to-date on their loved ones, so why not bees?" writes 'Bees In ...
WELLS, Maine — Elizabeth Goodwin’s husband, Neil Goodwin, said he gave his wife beekeeping lessons as a Christmas gift five years ago because he was running out of ideas and she had been interested in ...
On a warm summer morning, Michael Moore and Charlie McMaster don their protective suits and veils to inspect the health of Moore’s four new beehives. The white boxes sit near the fence line of Moore’s ...
A new pilot program is all the buzz at a Massachusetts Department of Correction facility. Two bee hives housing 40,000 bees have been placed at Pondville Correctional Center in Norfolk. The initiative ...