“Honey is a great incentive,” says Christine Webster, founder of The People’s Bees, which aims to connect people with bees and the natural world through apiculture (beekeeping), education and advocacy ...
To my left, Jackson Brinkley has just paused a reverent soliloquy on “the queen” to hand me a jar full of what looks like Turkish delight. For a moment, it feels like I might be in Narnia, not ...
WATSONVILLE — Beekeeping was all the buzz on Father”s Day, as a group of dads learned the finer points of raising the precious pollinators at Pacific Crest Apiaries. Rochelle and Marcel Beerli came ...
There are nearly 4,000 native bee species in the United States, contributing to pollination in agricultural, urban and natural landscapes. Honey bees, however, are not native to the U.S., which has ...
WaggleNet is an innovative student organization that works to expand datasets and research ability regarding bees.
Nina Bagley carefully lifted the lid on one of her hives, revealing a cluster of honey bees crawling over piles of granulated sugar and patties of winter bee food. "See?" she said. "They're hungry." ...
Honey bees, Apis mellifera (A. mellifera), have become synonymous with pollination. Yet, they are not native to North America. European colonists introduced them and are now managed at industrial ...