Bees do not create honey; they are actually improving upon a plant product, nectar. The honey we eat is nectar that bees have repeatedly regurgitated and dehydrated. The average American consumes ...

Weston resident C. Marina Marchese is an entrepreneur, an author and a trailblazer in the world of honey as a Master Honey ...

Stingless bees produce a healthier honey, uniquely rich in a rare sugar, called trehalulose, which may have benefits ranging from ranking low on the glycaemic index (GI) to displaying antioxidant ...

But Russian bees are more resistant to it, and backyard beekeepers have had success with them. The problem, says Tarpy, is that Russian honeybees don’t make as much honey as their Italian ...

Because honey bees are so widespread, the researchers said it can be difficult to design studies that examine this competition between honey bees and other bee species. For this study, they ...

m. scutellata) in an effort to improve honey production in Brazil. The ambitious scientist aimed to isolate traits of each species and breed them into a new subspecies, combining the European bees' ...

These included more efficient handling of the bees and techniques for extracting honey. Desertification and land degradation are major environmental issues faced in the Gambia. Through a flagship ...