Honeybees, one of nature's most fascinating creatures, have developed a unique way to communicate with one another: through dance. These intricate movements, often referred to as the " waggle dance ," ...

An estimated 40,000 bees have created quite a buzz at Brookfield Zoo Chicago. The bees – rescued from one home in Naperville and another in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood – are now nestled in the ...

Several hundred bees in rural Pennsylvania and rural New York are sporting tiny QR codes on their backs to track when they go in and out of their hives. The work, a collaboration among entomologists ...

The swarming season for honeybees in South Africa has begun. The summer months and spring are usually when bees reproduce and buzz around looking for new places to build beehives. This often happens ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- One man's effort to Build a Better Bay Area is creating quite the buzz. Bryan Godfrey's ten-frame beehive is ready for the upcoming honey bee swarm season. He says watching the ...

Bryan Musselman of Claysburg uses a brood box to remove a swarm of honey bees that appeared in the middle of the Altoona Mirror employee parking lot on Thursday afternoon. Mirror photo by Holly ...

With the wildflowers in bloom, Colorado beekeepers delight in watching their honeybee colonies work their magic. Honeybees are social insects with a complex system of behaviors that are fascinating to ...

Editor’s note: The Sun is launching a new feature called “Behind the News“ that will take significant events and provide readers with Sun staff research as well as a digest of existing news stories — ...

YORK, Pa. — They’re small, essential and in serious trouble. Bees, the unsung heroes of our food system, are disappearing at an alarming rate. As wild populations dwindle worldwide, a growing number ...

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Researchers attached QR codes to the backs of thousands of bees to track when and for how long they left their hives. UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Several hundred bees in rural Pennsylvania and rural New ...