The hives, which each house about 45,000 bees, are part of a creative play area designed for families to explore. Features include a station to observe bees, a play area to pretend to be a bee ...

This is a busy time of the year for the commercial beekeepers. The majority of the commercial beekeepers are involved in the pollination of the almonds and are busy with their preparations.

Located inside the zoo’s Hamill Family Play Zoo, the exhibit features two locally-rescued honeybee hives for observation and a play area where kids can pretend to be a bee. Jennifer Baader ...

Bees have been the construction workers of the wild since even the dinosaurs were around. The hive mind has allowed bees to live and thrive in the wild for millions of years. The intricate ...

John Pledger, a beekeeper from Asheboro who runs a beekeeping supply company, is building and donating hives to people in Western North Carolina who lost their hives to Helene’s flooding.

Karki, who has been doing beekeeping with the support of her husband, has more than 25 hives. She earns Rs60,000 annually and is motivated to earn while staying at home. “But dying bees have troubled ...

turning his hobby into Triad Bee Supply. One of Pledger’s specialties is building hives and frames — what beekeepers call woodware — from cypress harvested in North and South Carolina.

"The old queen takes off to find a new home with 10-20 per cent of the workforce and the remaining bees make a new queen." His most memorable removal was a "cut-out" of a 50-year-old hive from a ...

At least 32 students were left needing treatment after bees descended upon the government-run high school near the Indian ...

In the course of her lifetime, a worker bee will produce 1/12th of a teaspoon of honey. To make one pound of honey, workers in a hive fly 55,000 miles and tap two million flowers. In a single ...

The world's largest hornet, an invasive breed dubbed the “murder hornet” for its dangerous sting and ability to slaughter a ...