There are roughly 100 million managed western honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies in hives worldwide, with about half in Europe, Africa and western Asia, where the species is native, and the rest in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Africanized honey bees, often referred to as "killer bees," are now found in 13 states and are slowly spreading northward, ...

Africanized honey bees, often referred to as "killer bees," are now found in 13 states and are slowly spreading northward, attacking people, livestock and pets along the way. Scientists say the bees' ...

A small mistake inside a Brazilian research facility in 1957 set off one of the most unusual biological journeys in history. Twenty-six African queen honey bees escaped from an experimental apiary ...

Africanized honeybees, known as "killer bees," are spreading across Florida and the U.S. due to rising temperatures. These bees are more aggressive than European honeybees, sending out more bees in ...

In the bustling metropolis of Johannesburg, concrete so dominates the landscape that local solitary bee species struggle to thrive. Researchers have recruited the help of citizen scientists to save ...

Lifting up the hood of a Beewise hive feels more like you're getting ready to examine the engine of a car than visit with a few thousand pollinators. The unit—dubbed a BeeHome—is an industrial upgrade ...

It was a modest beginning that has since grown into a honey-processing business that works ...