In this video, Bee expert Peter and I inspect our new bee hive for the second time since getting them and we catch the queen bee to protect her because the whole hive depends on the Queen's survival.
and in doing so they have finally begun to solve the mystery of how far bees travel from the hive when they are out foraging for nectar and pollen. "If you take a bee out of the hive and put it up ...
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 ...
A nationwide shortage of honeybees has coincided with a rise in beehive thefts as growers throughout the Central Valley prepare for almond bloom, a pivotal time for the health of the nut, which is one ...
Bees may also build a hive behind concrete blocks around your home. You’ve likely also seen a swarm or a hive of bees in trees at some point. They may take up residence there because it’s safe.
A staggering loss of bee deaths nationwide could trigger a spike in hive thefts, authorities say, as the demand for healthy ...
By recording when bees entered and exited their hives, scientists from Penn State University (PSU) discovered that, while most journeys last only a few minutes, a minority of bees can spend up to ...