Autumn is here, and winter is just around the corner. In Iowa, that means cold weather and plenty of snow. People and animals all have different ways of keeping warm. Here are some ways bees prepare ...

Which bee feeder is best? If you’re a beekeeper or bee enthusiast, you may want a bee feeder to keep your colony afloat. These clever devices have various uses to help maintain a healthy and ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Winters can be tough on managed honey bee colonies, with beekeepers in the United States reporting that one-third of their colonies die each winter. A new study by Penn State ...

DESTIN, Fla. (WKRG) — Temperatures are expected to drop Thursday night, Jan. 6 in Northwest Florida. The temperature drop not only affects plants, but animals as well. Honey bees have found a unique ...

Just because it is wintertime doesn’t mean that bees, which are important pollinators for our flowers, fruits and vegetables, don’t need food. Plants and shrubs can provide pollen, nectar, or both to ...

During California's prolonged, wet winter, beekeeper Gene Brandi said he had to spend twice as much money on a sugary syrup to feed his honeybees and keep them alive. That's because the bees sent to ...

Now that the “frost is on the pumpkin” and everywhere else too, we wonder where the honeybees will go when the weather becomes bitter cold. There are many types of bees and different kinds of bees ...