Several hundred bees in rural Pennsylvania and rural New York are sporting tiny QR codes on their backs to track when they go in and out of their hives. The work, a collaboration among entomologists ...
The researchers say the QR codes are smaller than your pinky fingernail. They are harmlessly attached to the backs of younger bees with glue. The researchers say it's because the younger bees don't ...
LEFT: A queen bee and workers on brood comb. RIGHT: The queen bee laying an egg, surrounded by a retinue of workers. Queen bee laying an egg, surrounded by a retinue of workers. Bees are tucked ...
Between Christmas tree production and livestock fields, the North Carolina Western Bee Keepers also saw a huge impact on lost hives and destroyed ecosystems. Honey bees play a vital role in ...
A lack of accessible transportation for the clients of the Beehive has become an issue that staff are hoping to rectify. Lisa Dusterhoft, the executive director of the Beehive, says that some of ...
You can see them out gathering pollen sometimes, on a warm sunny winter day. It helps if you have some nectar and pollen plants. Recently I was at a local nursery and saw a table full of Gaillardia.