MINNEAPOLIS — The University of Minnesota Bee Lab provides free beekeeping education for Minnesota veterans through their Bee Veterans program. The program fosters community through hands-on ...
The buzzing starts before the box is opened. In front of me, a colony of more than 12,000 bees moves without pause. I’m fully suited in protective gear, following each instruction carefully. There’s ...
Honey bee colonies worldwide suffered massive losses last year, but University of Vermont researchers and international partners developed a new testing method that may lead to more disease-resistant ...
When a bee gets sick, it can’t necessarily social distance. “I like to think of it as a system, as a factory of sorts, with 30,000-40,000 bees crowded…just on top of each other, feeding each other and ...
Bees are tiny but powerful contributors in our ecosystem, quietly pollinating many of the plants we depend upon for food and ...