Honey Bee Behavior News

Parasite Fly Could Explain Bee Die- Off

by Gosia Wozniacka (AP) Northern California scientists say they have found a possible explanation for the honey bee die-off: A parasitic fly that hijacks the bees’ bodies and causes them to abandon hives. read more

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The Incomparable Honeybee

Malibu resident Reese Halter, a California Lutheran University professor and conservation biologist, offers his take on the role of the honeybee.

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Afternoon Mail! Where's Veronica Bee-Stings Been?! And Way More Blind Vice Hints

Dear Ted: It's been a while since we've heard anything about Veronica Bee-Stings! I have a different sort of question about her: Was VBS a beard for any of her costars or have...

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Latest threat to bees: Zombie parasite

If honey is to remain in the country's tea, and almonds, peaches and pears on its tables, then the tiny bee will need the strength of a superhero. Northern California beekeepers — and those around the world — have more than a half-decade of...

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Beekeepers can't explain dramatic annual losses

If honey is to remain in the country's tea, and almonds, peaches and pears on its tables, then the tiny bee will need the strength of a superhero. Northern California beekeepers — and those around the world — have more than a half-decade of...

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