Picture shows the Varroa destructor (Varroa mite) an external parasitic mite that attacks and feeds on honey bees, undated. (USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab, NewsX/Bee)
Picture shows a bee, undated. Bees take less than one second to decide whether a flower may provide them with food, a study by scientists in the United Kingdom and Australia confirms. (Théotime Colin, NewsX/Bee)
To Pollinate Or Not To Pollinate – For Bees, It’s A Split-Second Decision
Illustrative image of bees, undated. (NewsX/Bee)
Beekeepers in Ontario ‘Need More Money’
Photo shows one of the Appalachian Beekeeping Collective's beekeepers, Michael Beckner, undated. (NewsX/Bee)
Bees Guarantee Our Food, Says West Virginia Beekeeper
Illustrative image shows a bee on a flower, undated. (NewsX/Bee)
Food Banks Receive Honey Harvested At US Federal Facilities
Picture shows Colletes inaequalis, undated. Experts at the University of California (UC) investigating the behaviour of the Colletes inaequalis - a ground-nesting species also known as plasterer bee - determined that its microbiome is one of the most fermentative of all the insects in the world. (USGS Native Bee Inventory and Monitoring Laboratory, NewsX/Bee)