Spider venoms contain ingredients that could lead to a new treatment to protect honeybees from the deadly Varroa destructor ...

Queensland beekeepers and industry experts have met in Bundaberg to discuss ways to combat the invasive varroa mite, which is causing widespread destruction to wild and managed hives. Apiarists are ...

The honeybee mite, Varroa destructor, finally breached Australia’s biosecurity defences four years ago, and is here to stay. Even more concerning, our standard treatments – such as specialised ...

A new biopesticide to manage the bee-killing varroa mite has been developed. Researchers say it could help battle growing resistance to varroa treatments in Australia. Beekeepers are calling for the ...

The Honey Bee Health Coalition has jut released the ninth edition of its Tools for Varroa Management Guide. The guide provides information on the latest tools and options for beekeepers in the U.S.

When South Australian beekeeper Ian Cass looks at his beehives he finds a tiny, red mite. Despite its size, it is this hard-to-manage micro menace that scares him most and threatens his livelihood. He ...

Queensland researchers are testing novel ways to kill varroa mites, which have developed a resistance to standard treatments.

In a Bloomington backyard, beekeeper Joe May carries a smoke tin as he walks through swarms of bees buzzing around stacks of ...

Bees are an important part of your backyard ecosystem, as well as your local ecosystem, but that doesn't mean your home is the best place for them to hang out. Carpenter bees are a beneficial species ...

A diversity of pollinators ensures a diversity of plants. These species are keystone players in the entire ecosystem, and the ...

MoonLake Immunotherapeutics (MLTX) on Sunday said its experimental drug sonelokimab delivered strong one-year results in two Phase 3 trials for hidradenitis suppurativa, a chronic inflammatory skin ...

World bee experts gathered in Othello to discuss a historic die-off during the winter of 2024, consulting with one another to ...