Bee Health = Human Health – A sit-down with Dr. Paul Saladino
Earlier this summer, we had the opportunity to sit down with my friend Dr. Paul Saladino and talk with him about Save the Bee, pesticides,
What Does It Really Mean to “Save the Bee”?
And why it starts with habitat, not honey. This Pollinator Week, we’re asking a big, sometimes uncomfortable question: Could beekeeping be hurting bees? If you’ve
It’s Pollinator Week 2025 – Pollinators Feed the Planet. Let’s Feed Them.
POLLINATION: HOW IT WORKS Pollination is the simple act that keeps the planet blooming. Pollination is the transfer of pollen from the male part of
And if everyone lit just one little candle…”
As a new(-ish) Executive Director of Save the Bee, I get this question often: “Why do you say Save the Bee and not Save the
The 2025 Bee Crisis: Unprecedented Losses Threaten Pollination and Food Security
The U.S. beekeeping industry, and thus our food security and environmental health, is facing a crisis of historic proportions. Between June 2024 and February 2025, commercial
How Beekeeping Has Shifted From Honey Production to Pollination Services in the U.S.
For generations, beekeeping in the United States was synonymous with honey production. Beekeepers made a living primarily by harvesting and selling honey, a valuable natural
Bragg x Save the Bee: A Buzzing Partnership for Pollinators and the Planet
We’re thrilled to announce a special partnership between Bragg and Save the Bee, a collaboration rooted in our shared mission to protect bees and promote
Pollen, Nectar, Honey, and Bee Bread: What Honey Bees Eat
Honey bees are remarkable creatures. Their ability to communicate, adapt, and work together in a colony is unparalleled in nature. But these fascinating insects can’t
Common Fungi Threatening Honey Bee Health
Honey bee colonies face threats from various fungal pathogens. Spores from fungi like chalkbrood, stonebrood, and nosema can infiltrate hives and wreak havoc if not
Is this Bee Sick? A Guide to Common Honey Bee Bacterial Infections
Like viruses, bacterial infections pose a serious threat to honey bees. While bees have defenses against bacteria, large infections can overwhelm their immune systems. Learning
