"Honey bees are unique to work with," Ms Howard said. "They'll return to the hive, deposit the [sugar] and keep coming back all day. "Unlike other animals, when you train them, they don't become ...

Honey is the sweet, sticky product of the honey bee. ... Bees are animals, and honey is a by-product of bees. As an animal-derived food, it does not meet the definition of vegan.

But a new study looking at how a honey bee species defends against the "sister species" of the Asian giant hornets provides insights on a previously unknown — and smelly — defensive mechanism.

Hornets and bees have many similarities, but what are there key differences? Read here to learn more about their differences.

Killer bees are expanding to other states, but they're commonly found in Louisiana. What to do if you're chased and stung by ...

New data collected by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) reveals how commercial honey bee colonies have surged by 3% to 2.89 million as of April 2017 from the same time in 2016.

Most of the bees in Arizona are Africanized "killer" bees. Here's what happens if you get stung by a killer bee and how to ...

Dalan Animal Health Honey Bee Vaccine for American Foulbrood Disease. A queen bee's cage is covered with nurse bees during the production of honey in Pasadena, Calif, on May 31, 2023.

Foraging for wild honey is a tricky business. Bee nests are hard to find, and their inhabitants swarm and sting to defend themselves. But in a rare and millennia-old collaboration, honey hunters ...