Bee colonies are rapidly declining, which spells bad news for the environment. As of 2025, annual honey bee colony losses in the U.S. are projected to reach between 60% and 70%. Although not all ...

Honey bees, a critical component of California’s agriculture, face several challenges to survival. Will the Legislature spend ...

Now I’m 18, and 2025 is already the steepest year for bee decline in recorded history. A major cause? Neonicotinoids: a ...

Scientists say the bees' temperament is to ward off predators. But unsuspecting humans will find them to be aggressive, ...

As threats like mites become more resistant to pesticides, California honey bees need more human intervention to save their hives.

Humanity’s relationship with bees stretches back into our species’ history, with the earliest pictorial records of apiculture dating to about 1600 BC. For most of that time, human and bee ...

This week marks National Pollinator Week. This annual celebration in support of pollinator health reminds Americans how ...

The top federal lab on native bees is set to close under President Trump’s budget. LAUREL, Maryland — Sam Droege, sporting worn hiking boots and blue jeans, walked through a lush field of tall grass ...

Bee colonies are rapidly declining, which spells bad news for the environment. As of 2025, annual honey bee colony losses in the U.S. are projected to reach between 60% and 70%. Although not all ...