Most home remedies for treating bee stings, like applying honey or apple cider vinegar, lack scientific backing. Here's what ...

Honey bee mortality can be significantly reduced by ensuring that treatments for the parasitic Varroa mite occur within specific timeframes, a new study reveals. The mites—belonging to the species ...

A new study is providing long-awaited answers for commercial beekeepers who faced record honeybee colony losses last winter.

Honey, derived from bees, has long been known to have “therapeutic” value for the skin. It’s packed with proteins, vitamins, and amino acids and is considered a natural exfoliant. So, it’s no surprise ...

As spotted lanternflies are taking parts of the U.S. by storm, experts are working to find any potential benefits to the invasion.

Tropi’s natural host is the giant honey-bee (Apis dorsata), common across South and Southeast Asia. At some point, the mite jumped to the western honey-bee (Apis mellifera), the species kept by ...

Scientists are increasingly drawn to unmanaged colonies of this species, which use a variety of strategies to protect ...