Honey bees are incredibly efficient, often building their intricate hives in the most unexpected and hidden locations, far from human view. These massive colonies can thrive unnoticed within the ...

In this insightful video, we dive into the essential practice of hive inspection for beginners, with a focus on why protecting the queen bee is absolutely vital. You'll learn the basics of hive ...

Instead, it’s our organizations that need help. In a 2004 study of the queen bee phenomenon, university faculty members were asked to rate the commitment of doctoral students in their department.

Before the removal of the queen, 2 percent of the workers were unrelated, and none of these had activated ovaries. Once the queen was out of the picture, unrelated workers increased to 4.5 percent.