Bees are guardians of biodiversity, invisible partners in agriculture, and lifelines for human survival. [Courtesy] In the quiet hum of a hive lies the rhythm of survival itself. Bees, those tireless ...

Bees are vital to food production through their role in pollination, helping crops grow and reproduce efficiently. This ...

Research revealing bees’ ability to synthesise specific nutrients, to support the colonisation of their gut bacteria, offers insights into the symbiotic relationship they have with their gut ...

It's the spines. New research shows that the spiny pollen from plants in the sunflower family (Asteraceae) both reduces infection of a common bee parasite by 81 -- 94% and markedly increases the ...

A new study by entomologists shows that the lifespan for individual honey bees kept in a controlled, laboratory environment is 50% shorter than it was in the 1970s. As the first study to show an ...