From ticks to horse flies, learn how to spot serious insect bites, ease symptoms and when to get medical help.

Lifting up the hood of a Beewise hive feels more like you're getting ready to examine the engine of a car than visit with a ...

Africanized honey bees, often called "killer bees," are now in 13 states, including Mississippi. Know where to find them, how ...

DWV is a serious disease that is transmitted by varroa mites and affects different insects. In honey bees, the virus causes wing deformities, shortened abdomens, discoloration, and neurological or ...

Whether she’s diagnosing disease in a hive or decoding the complex behaviors of a queen bee and her counterparts, she reminds us that the tiniest patients can have the biggest impact.

The last full-time bee inspector retired at the end of October 2024 and the part-time inspector role has been vacant since December 2024. Where AFB and EFB occur, the disease control of infected ...

All results should be reported to the Bee 123 online form, even if no mites are found. Immediately report unexpected hive deaths, deformed bees, bees with parasites, poor brood batterns and dead ...

Laws to protect the bee population have been strengthened to safeguard the Isle of Man's "disease-free" status. The Importation of Bees Order 2024, introduced on Tuesday, updated previous ...

Beekeeping basics, equipment needs, seasonal management, honey bee diseases and pest management will be presented. DAMARISCOTTA — Registration for this year’s Knox Lincoln County Beekeepers ...

That’s just for one bee disease. Dalan’s researchers are studying whether its vaccine can provide protection against others, especially a particularly harmful one known as deformed wing virus.

Honeybees are social insects; they work collaboratively,” Chen said, noting bee colonies can repel invaders. Relevant to their work, Evans said bees possess hygienic behaviors.