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Lifting up the hood of a Beewise hive feels more like you're getting ready to examine the engine of a car than visit with a ...
Bees teach their babies how to dance. Honey bees perform a tail-wagging waltz to let others know where nectar is. Now a new study suggests young bees need to learn the steps from more experienced ...
I went straight to the source to learn how honey’s made – and then gave the frozen honey trend a risky try. Let’s just say… ...
Something was buzzing in this house. A couple in England got a not-so-sweet surprise when they discovered their home had turned into a beehive. When honey started dripping down the walls of their ...
A commercial truck carrying 70,000 pounds of honey bee hives tipped over early Friday morning, releasing millions of bees in Whatcom County, just west of Lynden. As odd as the entire incident may ...
In–hive production. A bee may need to visit over 1,000 flowers before its honey stomach is completely full, according to Montana Public Radio (MTPR).When this is achieved it will return to the ...
Although Utah enjoys the title "The Beehive State," the top honey-producing states include California, Florida, and South Dakota. In 1998, the United States made over 89,000 metric tons of honey.
A few stragglers will find their way into the hive. Photo by Gabriele Holtermann. However, according to a nationwide survey by Project Apis — a nonprofit that supports beekeeping science — honey bees ...
There are roughly 100 million managed western honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies in hives worldwide, with about half in Europe, Africa and western Asia, where the species is native, and the rest ...
The honey bee swarm getting situated in the “Cats in Hats” hive. Courtesy of Iron Bee Apiary. A honeybee swarm that was located outside of Bellevue City Hall was relocated to the Iron Bee ...