A palace fit for a queen
There are differences in the chemical and physical properties of wax in queen cells and worker comb. This is attributed to a specific group of young worker bees; the queen cell bui...
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There are differences in the chemical and physical properties of wax in queen cells and worker comb. This is attributed to a specific group of young worker bees; the queen cell bui...
Honeybee queens are made not just by royal jelly, but by an entire colony engineering the perfect royal nursery. For years, scientists believed the recipe for creating a honeybee q...
Bees have been around for at least 120 million years, when, Scientific American said, our own ancestors were “rat-like” creatures. You’d think that’d give us plenty of time to lear...
NEW YORK — Scientists have identified a group of worker honeybees that are specially adapted to build their queen’s waxy abode within the hive.
In the intricate world of honeybee colonies, the queen bee plays a pivotal role not only as the mother of the hive but also as a central figure in its survival against environmenta...
UC Davis researchers tracked how pesticides build up inside honeybee queens over time and discovered the queen offloads those chemicals directly into her eggs, potentially setting...
Laying workers, and the distinct but functionally similar rebel workers, are a curse in hopelessly queenless hives. Why and when do they occur, how can you prevent them from appear...
Ana shares updates on Queen Mandarin’s growing swarm colony, hive inspections, adding space, and lessons from early swarm management.
The 'June gap' and brood breaks; does the queen stop laying, or are the larvae cannibalised? Probably both, and more. Plus some brief comments on hayfever and honey, and determinin...
Ana shares her latest swarm update, moving the colony, helping bees reorient, and spotting her new queen, Mandarin.
The weather has a profound influence on bees and beekeeping; some thoughts on coping with extreme heat, the ideal conditions for queen mating, and predicting the onset of swarming.
Midseason activities include managing late-swarming, rearing queens for overwintering in nucs, and making the best of the summer nectar flows … and, if that wasn't enough, there's...
Honeybees make specialised baby food to give larvae balanced diet, study says - Bees
Learn how to balance hive space during nectar flow, follow Ana’s swarm update, and stay informed about yellow-legged hornets.
Assess your queen's performance in mid-June, Ana's take on the time beekeeping really takes, and shop our Father's Day sale on tools, smokers, and suits.
You probably picture a beehive as perfectly organized, like a tiny humming factory that never misses a beat. So it can be genuinely shocking to learn … Source
Learn why summer mite control matters, follow Ana’s thriving swarm colony, and see how beekeeping is reaching the big screen.
From classic double deeps to all-medium setups, Ana breaks down the most common hive configurations and shares what she learned the unconventional way.
How to stay safe during summer inspections, why bees beard in the heat, and new UC Davis research on how pesticides build up inside a colony.
Ana breaks down why honey bees beard in summer heat, how to tell it apart from swarming, and whether it's worth opening the hive on a hot day.
Learn how to prepare for honey harvest, a fun beekeeping Q&A plus the history of honey bees in U.S. agriculture.
The vagaries of the weather, compounded by unexpected events, are what make beekeeping so endlessly fascinating … and challenging. Don't get flustered. Just keep calm and carry on...
A “VERY rare” ant queen known to live in only one place in Scotland has been found in a second location ...
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