The February 18 edition of the AgNet News Hour focused on one of the most critical inputs in agriculture: bees.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Insects are the primary pollinators of most flowers and crops. Niklas_Weidner/500px via Getty Images Rachel Mallinger: A lot of ...

Farmer Christine Gemperle of Ceres is well aware beekeepers are struggling to keep their hives healthy and alive. She dodged ...

Above: Bumble bees buzz pollinate crops like tomatoes when they collect pollen, which they store in a ball on their hind legs. It’s hard to deny the absolute benefits of the honey bee, but did you ...

You can help Mother Nature in a battle for survival. Pollinators, which provide one out of every three bites of our food, are struggling. Five butterfly species in the United States have gone extinct ...

Did you know that honey bees are not native to the United States?

The Honeybee Discovery Center is set to unveil its new Bee-Mobile, a mobile classroom designed to educate elementary students ...

The humble honey bee is responsible for up to 80 per cent of plant pollination worldwide. But population numbers are in steep decline because of habitat loss, pesticides and pollution – threatening ...

There are five social species of bumble bees (Bombus spp.) native to Florida, and each is an important pollinator throughout the state. Although European honeybees make up about 85 percent of our ...

Commercial honeybee hives are collapsing around the country, and scientists want to know how to enhance the role of native bees. Watch the video report. To a honeybee, a cranberry bog is like Willy ...

From fundamental biological units as tiny as genes to complex societies, ecological systems rely on cooperation. All manner ...