Experts investigate cause of massive honeybee colony die-offs
Cornell University bee experts are analyzing samples of bees and related material to help identify the cause of unprecedented ...
Honeybee colonies dying at highest recorded rate; beekeepers and prices struggling
A recent survey sampling of over one million honeybee colonies found that colony deaths have reached an all-time high across ...
Varroa destructor mite detected in Queensland beehives for the first time
Varroa destructor mite has been found in southern Queensland, the first detection of the world's worst bee-killing parasite ...
From the Ground Up: Varroa Mites and colony collapse
As one of the nation’s top beekeeping states, Texas bees are responsible for producing over 7 million pounds of honey annually, and pollinating a variety of crops all across the U.S. But, over the ...
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A surge in bee deaths is hurting Texas beekeepers — and could affect the price of produce
Commercial beekeepers in Texas have lost about two thirds of their honey bees since June last year, according to a recent ...
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Bee experts hunt for cause of massive honeybee die-offs
Cornell University bee experts are analyzing samples of bees and related material to help identify the cause of unprecedented managed honeybee losses this winter.
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New Online Training Launched To Help Combat Varroa Mite
Beekeepers have another tool at their disposal to fight Varroa mite with the roll-out of a new online training program.Launched and developed by the ...
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Missouri beekeepers lose ‘catastrophic’ numbers of bees. No one knows why.
A majority of beekeepers around the country have lost at least half of their honey bees in a mysterious disappearance over ...
Australia faces ecological shift as varroa mite threatens honeybee population
The spread of the deadly varroa mite across Australia poses a major threat to both honeybee populations and native ...