Beekeepers in the South West say they have lost an unusual number of bees this winter, with one describing it as "devastating ...
Paul Hirsch, left, and Oliver Petkovski with the hives in winter. On a 15-degree winter day in north Evanston, Oliver Petkovski stood in a backyard, ...
For Lazarus Fields, there’s always something new to learn about bees. “Every hive has their own little temperament,” he said, standing in a buzzing backyard on the northeast border of Colorado Springs ...
"They disappeared, dwindling from big boxes full of bees last fall," said Bauer, who specializes in small batch all-natural wildflower honey, and started beekeeping in 2017 with no prior experience.
Colorado's warm winter is causing bee colonies to break dormancy early, burning through honey stores and raising starvation ...
Anna King / Northwest News Network New research out of Washington State University shows colonies of Northwest bees that fly in warm fall and winter weather are dying more quickly than they used to.
During a cool fall sunset in North Dakota, forklifts buzz around the base of a flatbed trailer, loading pallets. Their cargo, multicolored boxes that look like filing cabinets, buzzes, too. Each box ...
When people learn I am a beekeeper, they often ask, “What do you do with your bees in the winter?” After 20 years of beekeeping in Fairbanks, Alaska, I have learned that honeybees can survive below ...
An estimated 40,000 bees have created quite a buzz at Brookfield Zoo Chicago. The bees – rescued from one home in Naperville and another in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood – are now nestled in the ...
Owners are offering $1,000 to anyone with information as they work with local authorities in pursuit of pressing charges ...
How in the world do bees get fat? Throughout these months bees only live approximately 45 days; however at this time of the year, the bees that are being laid need to be able to go through the winter ...
Dubois, Ind. – As the cooler weather of fall begins to chill the air, many creatures take time to prepare for wintertime – including honeybees. Because they do not hibernate, they must take steps to ...