As pollinators of flowers, trees and more than 50 crops, whereby they add an estimated $34 billion per year to the U.S. economy, honey bees offer value both ecological and economic—even before ...

For decades, biology textbooks offered a simple answer to how honeybee queens develop. If you feed a regular larva of a honeybee with enough royal jelly, it turns into a queen.

Honeybee queens are made not just by royal jelly, but by an entire colony engineering the perfect royal nursery.

When the results of Canada's national honey bee colony loss survey were published in July 2025, they came as no surprise. According to the Canadian Association of Professional Apiculturists, an ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - This is a workshop that switches between classroom learning and hands-on practice. Attendees will learn about honey bee biology that relates to different methods of causing ...

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Every spring, Canadian beekeepers await the arrival of queen bees crucial to their industry. The queens that populate Canadian bee colonies through the season largely do not come from Canada at all.