Louisiana beekeepers have been hit hard this year by colony loss, as has the industry nationwide. Why are so many bees dying?

Pesticides, widely used to protect crops from pests, often unintentionally harm pollinators like bumble bees. A new study, ...

Smithsonian writer Susan Freinkel and self-proclaimed bee enthusiast Michael Veit about the future of bees through the lens ...

A two-year study on honey bee health in colonies placed on canola fields is nearing its completion, yielding positive results ...

Native bees and honeybees are struggling in many places. Learn how to help the bees, butterflies and more beneficial bugs ...

Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary ...

March in New England brings the earliest signs of spring. Plants that have been dormant all winter start to wake up and so do ...

The government has unveiled measures seeking to minimise the risks of pesticides to health and the environment, including a ...

A recent survey found an average loss of 62% of bee colonies among commercial operations in less than a year. Causes and ...