Honey bees often build their homes in the most unexpected locations. This massive honey bee hive housed not just one, but ...

Africanized honeybees are now found in 13 states and are slowly spreading north, attacking people, livestock and pets along the way.

The bee is one of nature’s most prolific pollinators. There are over 20,000 bee species, most of which spread pollen between flowers. Bees can be divided into groups based on their social behavior.

Honey bees live in hives with thousands of other bees containing anywhere from 20,000 to 80,000 members. Each colony has one queen, and they protect and follow her.

The curious case of the queen bee has long had scientists pondering whether the head of the hive harbours the secret to a long and healthy life. While queen bees and workers have nearly identical DNA, ...