As the cooler weather of fall begins to chill the air, many creatures take time to prepare for wintertime – including ...

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 ...

On a 22-degree day in mid-March, Anchorage backyard beekeeper Tim Huffman dusted 2 inches of fresh snow from his outdoor beehive boxes. He unfastened the ratchet straps securing a box to its wooden ...

Honey bees are incredibly social insects. They live together in big groups with other bees in an organized society that scientists call eusocial, which means every bee has a job to do. This could be ...

TWIN FALLS — There are backyard honeybee hobbyists and there are commercial beekeepers. Then there are honeybee enthusiasts whose fascination with bees goes way beyond the call of duty. Israel Bravo ...

What are the beekeepers doing now? Beekeepers are sampling for mites and treating as appropriate. It is important to keep the ...

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Bees are typically eating nectar and pollen right now to bulk up their hives with honey for the winter. But this year's ...