The waggle dance, performed by successful forager honeybees (Apis mellifera) inside the hive, is a well-known form of symbolic communication that informs nestmates about the location of resources. It ...

Beekeeper Wes Hull points a smoker toward one of his hives, calming the bees inside by disrupting the pheromones they use to communicate. (Photo by Noah Wicks) Wes Hull knows losing bees is part of ...

New research shows that viruses weaken honey bee queens, lowering pheromone signals and energy, causing workers to replace them.

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Honey bee colonies have a surprising way of ensuring survival. When a queen bee weakens due to virus infection, her pheromone ...

Honey is the sweet, sticky, delicious condiment that’s loved across the world. In 2021, the global honey industry was valued at approximately $8 billion, per Statista. Bees work overtime to produce ...

Roubik, David Ward, Inoue, Tamiji, Hamid, Abdul, and Harrison, Rhett D. 2000. "Height Communication by Bornean Honey Bees (Apiformes: Apidae; Apini)." Journal of the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wildix, a global leader in Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS), today announced the launch of its latest smartworking solution, x-bees, an AI-driven ...

The Earth’s climate is changing. It always has, but this time, it’s warming. This warmer climate is already shaping the world ...