Beekeeping, also known as apiculture, is the practice of managing honeybee colonies for various purposes, such as honey ...

This capping lets the beekeepers know it is ready to harvest and is now truly honey. If honey was harvested before this capping occurred, the honey would ferment because the water content would be too ...

A productive hive can make and store up to two pounds ... it would be able to differentiate each individual movie frame being projected. While bees cannot recognize the color red, they do see ...

One of Pledger’s specialties is building hives and frames — what beekeepers call woodware — from cypress harvested in North and South Carolina. He’s won awards for his designs and has ...

I always bring a new hive for the bees to move into, and that has frames for me to put the honeycomb into. So, once I remove the comb from the original hive, I'll take it and I'll place it into ...

Beekeepers in South Australia are seeing less than 10 per cent of their annual honey production this season as drought strips bees of food sources.

Geography and climate also contribute. Andros, 73, relishes other products of the hive, as well, such as the pollen the bees collect from flowers and consume for protein and other nutrients.