With honey bees facing multiple threats, Jessy O'Keefe looks to give the valuable insects a helping hand one hive at a time.

Regular readers of this column will know that, in general, I struggle to muster much affection for non-native species, ...

A recent survey sampling of over one million honeybee colonies found that colony deaths have reached an all-time high across ...

They are native to southeastern Asia and considered an invasive species in Europe and North America. They are particularly threatening to honey bees and other native insects that pollinate ...

Professor Grace McCormack is Head of School of Natural Sciences at University of Galway and has worked for many years to prove the existence of the unique Irish sub-species of honey bee.

Vermont native bees are a very different creature than the honey bee (Apis mellifera) and, some biologists point out, ...