Bee Aware: A Beginner Guide to Honey Bee Viruses
Honey bees are challenged by viruses that impact their health and survival. While bees have natural defenses, large viral loads can overwhelm their immune systems
Tiny Foes: Beekeepers and the Global Fight Against Varroa Mites
One of the biggest threats to honey bees worldwide is a tiny parasite called the Varroa destructor mite. This vampire-like mite devastates bee colonies by
The Vanishing Homes of Pollinators
Bees, butterflies, birds and beetles – our landscapes are filled with busy creatures that carry pollen from flower to flower. This allows plants to reproduce
The Biggest Dangers to Honey Bees Today
While several newsworthy accomplishments have improved environmental conditions, honey bees have yet to show any growth as a result. From parasites to disease, honey bees
Honeybee Population Trends Over the Last Decade
As time has pressed on, several factors have led to the slow decline of honeybees. Although the support of these creatures and awareness of the
Ways Agricultural Pesticides Affect the Honeybee Population
The world would not be the same without bees. These insects are responsible for pollinating flowers and plants to create lush greenery worldwide. Without honeybees,
3 Factors Contributing to the Honey Bee Population Decline
Before you can help save the bees, it’s important to decipher what threats directly impact the future of this species. The endangerment and extinction of
