America's managed honey bee colonies are disappearing at a staggering rate, and the fallout could reach far beyond apiaries.

The rising popularity of urban beekeeping has raised concerns about honeybee well-being and the impact they might have on wild bee populations in cities. A collaborative study by beekeepers, political ...

Kara Finnstrom speaks with Master Beekeeper Nicole Palladino, who has taken an urban approach to keeping thousands of bees ...

Honeybees are important pollinators of many flowering plants. The best time to start a new hive is in the spring. When you’re ready to start beekeeping, you can purchase the bees by mail order. These ...

Join us as we finally taste our own honey after three years of building hives and catching bee swarms. This video features ...

It’s a hot summer day and you’re sipping your lemonade on the porch when a honey bee lands on your cup, deciding it is a shareable beverage. Her home must be close, right? Have you considered your ...

On a hot, pollen-dazed morning this summer, I stopped by the house of Gareth John, a retired agricultural ecologist, who lives on a quiet lane above a river in Oxfordshire, to take a look at his bees.

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The City Council provided initial feedback last week on new regulations allowing more residents to keep backyard chickens and ...