New Hope with a Self-Grooming Honey Bee

When 79-year-old UK beekeeper, Ron Hoskins, lost half of his bee colony to varroa mite he didn't give up and destroy the rest but decided to do...

Colony Collapse Disorder – Finally Solved?

According to the New York Times, an unique partnership — of military scientists and entomologists — appears to have achieved a major breakthrough in...

Urban honeybees enjoy a diverse diet

UK Research that is part of the National Trust and BBC local radio’s Bee Part of It project, said that samples of pollen...

ASK Miz Hennessy: Bees, Black Soldier Fly and Vibrations

Whether you live in the city or a rural area, the most important thing to remember about honey bees is that they prefer a straight flight path.

UK’s Native Black Bees

European's native bee (Apis mellifera mellifera) may be facing a resurgence. For decades, this dark bee has been an outcast.  In the 19th century, the Victorians...

Bee Die-Off Case Not Closed

Well, well, well. A follow up to the New York Times much emailed announcement that the bee die-off attributed to CCD has...

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