A newly published book, “Honey Bee Biology,” authored by UC Davis honeybee scientist Brian Johnson, a leading expert on the behavior, genomics and evolution of honeybees, will be released June 6 by ...

A new study suggests the number of domesticated honeybee colonies is on the rise globally despite a collapse in recent years across North America and Europe that heightened worries honeybee ...

A team has conducted a new study to understand how movement in flowers can influence honeybees pollinating decisions, ...

While some people argue that an overabundance of managed honey bees is causing native bees to disappear, the evidence doesn't ...

A study reveals behavioural maturation differences in tropical Asian honey bees, highlighting their unique biology and ...

The molecular mechanisms driving honey bee fate have been revealed. Despite having identical genetic instructions, female honey bee larvae can develop into either long-lived reproductive queens or ...

Many people have their own distinctive interests. For graduate Biology professor Rachel Mackelprang, it is being an Apiarist, or a beekeeper. Watching her father beekeep for the past 10-12 years ...

In a honeybee hive, the queen bee has a vital role. She is responsible for the production of all of the eggs in the hive, laying about 1,500 identical eggs a day. The worker bees take care of each egg ...

Most methods used in forensic science have not been independently validated or verified by scientists, and the field is mired in politics. Researchers have expressed concern about this issue. In 2018, ...