24 Apr 2024: A vaccine for bees has an unexpected effect- https://www.sciencenews.org/article/honeybee-vaccine-protect-bacteria-virus
23 Apr 2024: UK on high alert for Asian hornet invasion after sightings skyrocket by 3,000 per cent- https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-high-alert-asian-hornet-32650084
19 Apr 2024: Honeybee Population Decline Is More Complex Than Previously Thought- https://www.technologynetworks.com/applied-sciences/news/honeybee-population-decline-is-more-complex-than-previously-thought-385909
17 Apr 2024: Bees can survive for a week underwater- https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/04/17/bees-can-survive-for-a-week-underwater/
16 Apr 2024: Bumblebees threatened by pesticides? Independent German university study finds wild bees ‘relatively resistant’ to even potent chemical cocktails- https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2024/04/16/bumblebees-threatened-by-pesticides-independent-german-university-study-finds-wild-bees-relatively-resistant-to-even-potent-chemical-cocktails/
15 Apr 2024: Taiwan’s Growing Trend in Urban Beekeeping Boosts Pollination and Environmental Awareness- https://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/61350/20240415/taiwans-growing-trend-urban-beekeeping-boosts-pollination-environmental-awareness.htm
15 Apr 2024: Heat and desiccation tolerances predict bee abundance under climate change- https://phys.org/news/2024-04-desiccation-tolerances-bee-abundance-climate.html
11 Apr 2024: The shrill carder: once-common bumblebee heading for extinction- https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/11/the-shrill-carder-once-common-bumblebee-heading-for-extinction
10 Apr 2024: Bees, like humans, can preserve cultural traditions- https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2024/04/10/bees-like-humans-can-preserve-cultural-traditions
10 Apr 2024: Orchid bees are endangered by deforestation in the Amazon- https://www.earth.com/news/orchid-bees-are-endangered-by-deforestation-in-the-amazon/
10 Apr 2024: Single-crop farming has potential to harm bees, study finds- https://phys.org/news/2024-04-crop-farming-potential-bees.html
9 Apr 2024: One-Crop Farming Can Be Bad for Bee Health- https://www.futurity.org/bee-health-pollinators-one-crop-farming-3203732/
3 Apr 2024: In an Australian tomato farm, drones take the place of bees- https://www.context.news/nature/bees-vs-drones-how-tech-is-tackling-crop-pollination
3 Apr 2024: Early warning system to track Asian hornets unveiled by UK researchers- https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/03/early-warning-system-track-asian-hornets-university-of-exeter
29 Mar 2024: Wait, does America suddenly have a record number of bees?- https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/03/29/bees-boom-colony-collapse/
27 Mar 2024: Climate change predicted to exacerbate declines in bee populations- https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00681-w
27 Mar 2024: New research could help honeybees fight off their worst enemy- https://www.ualberta.ca/folio/2024/03/new-research-could-help-honeybees-fight-off-their-worst-enemy.html
25 Mar 2024: Bees use antennae to decode hive mates’ dances in the dark- https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/03/240325135102.htm
25 Mar 2024: Asian hornet may have become established in UK, sighting suggests- https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/mar/25/asian-hornet-may-have-become-established-in-uk-sighting-suggests-danger-to-bees-winter-stay
25 Mar 2024: Warmer autumns and winters could reduce honey bee overwintering survival with potential risks for pollination services- https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-55327-8
22 Mar 2024: Bees need food up to a month earlier than provided by recommended pollinator plants- https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2024-03-22-bees-need-food-month-earlier-provided-recommended-pollinator-plants
21 Mar 2024: New drone technology trial to combat red dwarf honey bees- https://www.wa.gov.au/government/announcements/new-drone-technology-trial-combat-red-dwarf-honey-bees
20 Mar 2024: EU puts brakes on Ukrainian honey imports to appease farmers- https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/03/20/eu-puts-the-brakes-on-ukrainian-honey-to-appease-farmers/
20 Mar 2024: USDA Researchers Use an Edible Blue-Green Algae to Protect Honey Bees Against Viruses- https://www.ars.usda.gov/news-events/news/research-news/2024/usda-researchers-use-an-edible-blue-green-algae-to-protect-honey-bees-against-viruses/
13 Mar 2024: Bees use antennae to decode hive mates’ dances- https://phys.org/news/2024-03-bees-antennae-decode-hive.html
11 Mar 2024: A decades-old mystery has been solved with the help of newfound bee species- https://www.sciencenews.org/article/new-bee-species-solve-mystery
10 Mar 2024: Bees Reveal a Human-Like Collective Intelligence We Never Knew Existed- https://www.sciencealert.com/bees-reveal-a-human-like-collective-intelligence-we-never-knew-existed
6 Mar 2024: Bees and chimpanzees learn from others what they cannot learn alone- https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00427-8
5 Mar 2024: Bee-harming neonicotinoid use “makes a mockery” of ban- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68471101
5 Mar 2024: Honey bees are surprisingly abundant, research shows – but most are wild, not managed in hives- https://sussexbylines.co.uk/news/environment/honey-bees-are-suprisingly-abundant-research-shows-but-most-are-wild-not-managed-in-hives/
4 Mar 2024: Honey bees are surprisingly abundant, research shows – but most are wild, not managed in hives- https://theconversation.com/honey-bees-are-suprisingly-abundant-research-shows-but-most-are-wild-not-managed-in-hives-224807
4 Mar 2024: Study: Dehydration a greater threat than heat stress in honey bees when temps climb- https://fronterasdesk.org/content/1872626/study-dehydration-greater-threat-heat-stress-honey-bees-when-temps-climb
4 Mar 2024: Bee-harming neonicotinoid use “makes a mockery” of ban- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68471101
3 Mar 2024: The simple test to check whether a beehive is healthy, according to scientists- https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/uk-news/2024/03/03/the-simple-test-to-check-whether-a-beehive-is-healthy-according-to-scientists/
1 Mar 2024: Invasive Bee Species Has Surprising Adaptability Despite Low Genetic Diversity- https://www.technologynetworks.com/genomics/news/invasive-bee-species-has-surprising-adaptability-despite-low-genetic-diversity-384361
29 Feb 2024: Bottlenecks and beehives: How an invasive bee colony defied genetic expectations- https://phys.org/news/2024-02-bottlenecks-beehives-invasive-bee-colony.html
28 Feb 2024: Buzz on the High Seas: Navy Entomologists and the Unlikely Challenge of Honey Bee Swarms- https://entomologytoday.org/2024/02/28/buzz-high-seas-navy-entomologists-honey-bee-swarms/
26 Feb 2024: Secrets in the canopy: scientists discover 8 striking new bee species in the Pacific- https://theconversation.com/secrets-in-the-canopy-scientists-discover-8-striking-new-bee-species-in-the-pacific-222599
26 Feb 2024: Pollen-seeking honeybees sometimes turn to theft- https://www.snexplores.org/article/honeybees-pollen-theft-steal-bumblebees
22 Feb 2024: Stunning bee photographs shine light on the life (and death) of more than 20,000 species- https://www.countryfile.com/news/bees-a-story-of-survival-exhibition
22 Feb 2024: UK Solar Parks Proven Beneficial for Bees, Butterflies- https://www.miragenews.com/uk-solar-parks-proven-beneficial-for-bees-1178487/
22 Feb 2024: Greek beekeepers take hives to parliament in protest- https://news.yahoo.com/greek-beekeepers-hives-parliament-protest-165142791.html
15 Feb 2024: Girl, 9, stung 500 times by bees survived attack due to ‘divine intervention’- https://metro.co.uk/2024/02/15/girl-9-survives-stung-500-times-bees-brazil-20287601/
13 Feb 2024: National plan to slow varroa mite spread in Australia focuses on beekeeper education- https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-13/plan-slow-varroa-mite-spread-australia-focuses-beekeepers/103458434
13 Feb 2024: UW Researcher Learns How Nectar-Laden Honey Bees Avoid Overheating- https://www.uwyo.edu/news/2024/02/uw-researcher-learns-how-nectar-laden-honey-bees-avoid-overheating.html
12 Feb 2024: Lasers will target pest ravaging honey bees- https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/news/2024/02/12/lasers-honey-bees.html
12 Feb 2024: Distribution of infectious and parasitic agents among three sentinel bee species across European agricultural landscapes- https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-53357-w
7 Feb 2024: Asian hornet warning as bee-killers could bring ‘ecological nightmare’ to UK- https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/asian-hornet-warning-bees-uk-b2492005.html
6 Feb 2024: ‘Bee protection’ offsets are as flawed as tree-planting schemes- https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00299-y
5 Feb 2024: Honey bees can handle the heat, but that still may not save them from climate change- https://news.asu.edu/20240206-environment-and-sustainability-honey-bees-can-handle-heat-still-may-not-save-them-climate
1 Feb 2024: “Bee bus stops” are coming to an English town to help save pollinators and fight climate change impacts- https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bee-bus-stops-derby-england-help-save-pollinators-fight-climate-change-impacts/
31 Jan 2024: Colombian Researchers Patent Formula To Protect Bees From Insecticides- https://www.barrons.com/news/colombian-researchers-patent-formula-to-protect-bees-from-insecticides-4c741c92
31 Jan 2024: Luminescent bees with ‘unusual metallic reflections’ are discovered as new species- https://news.yahoo.com/luminescent-bees-unusual-metallic-reflections-200113214.html
30 Jan 2024: Bees Are More at Risk When Pesticides Are Sprayed Near Hives- https://www.technologynetworks.com/applied-sciences/news/bees-are-more-at-risk-when-pesticides-are-sprayed-near-hives-383275
29 Jan 2024: Bees Influenced the Dazzling Colors of Flowers Through Light Sensing Cells, Study Shows- https://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/60454/20240129/bees-influenced-dazzling-colors-flowers-through-light-sensing-cells-study.htm
29 Jan 2024: Bee study reveals environmental vulnerability and food production threat- https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2024/01/29/bee-study-reveals-environmental-vulnerability-and-food-production-threat
26 Jan 2024: The first flowers evolved before bees—so how did they become so dazzling?- https://phys.org/news/2024-01-evolved-bees-dazzling.html
26 Jan 2024: Injured bees tend their own wounds, which suggests they feel pain- https://www.newscientist.com/article/2414446-injured-bees-tend-their-own-wounds-which-suggests-they-feel-pain/
25 Jan 2024: Apiculture Market is projected to reach US$ 15.3 Billion by 2032- https://www.en.krishakjagat.org/farming-agriculture/apiculture-market-is-projected-to-reach-us-15-3-billion-by-2032-fact-mr/
24 Jan 2024: The vegan farce that is ‘bee-free’ honey will spell disaster for bees, farmers and all of us- https://www.countrylife.co.uk/nature/the-vegan-farce-that-is-bee-free-honey-will-264560
23 Jan 2024: Some honeybees in Italy regularly steal pollen off the backs of bumblebees- https://www.sciencenews.org/article/honeybees-italy-steal-pollen-bumblebees
23 Jan 2024: A longitudinal field study of commercial honey bees shows that non-native probiotics do not rescue antibiotic treatment, and are generally not beneficial- https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-52118-z
23 Jan 2024: UK greenlights pesticides as eco advocates warn bees and food systems will be harmed- https://www.nutritioninsight.com/news/uk-grants-emergency-authorization-to-pesticide-that-environmentalists-warn-could-harm-bees-and-food-systems.html
18 Jan 2024: Anger as government allows banned bee-killing pesticides for fourth year in a row- https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/bees-pesticides-sugar-ban-neonic-b2481023.html
17 Jan 2024: Pathogenic puzzle: NanoSIMS imaging unlocks bees’ ability to synthesize nutrients for microbes- https://www.nutritioninsight.com/news/pathogenic-puzzle-nanosims-imaging-unlocks-bees-ability-to-synthesize-nutrients-for-microbes.html
17 Jan 2024: Scientists are using AI to study bee behavior, zebra movement, and insects on treadmills- https://www.geekwire.com/2024/how-scientists-are-using-ai-to-study-the-behavior-of-bees-zebras-insects-and-other-creatures/
17 Jan 2024: Bees Nourish Their Own Gut Bacteria- https://www.technologynetworks.com/applied-sciences/news/bees-nourish-their-own-gut-bacteria-382859
16 Jan 2024: Flying, nectar-loaded honey bees conserve water and improve heat tolerance by reducing wingbeat frequency and metabolic heat production- https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2311025121
16 Jan 2024: Bees produce nutrients for their gut bacteria- https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/bees-produce-nutrients-for-their-gut-bacteria/49131542
15 Jan 2024: Bees synthesize nutrients to nourish their gut microbiota- https://www.earth.com/news/bees-synthesize-nutrients-to-nourish-their-gut-microbiota/
15 Jan 2024: Experts explain mysterious mass death of three million bees at California sanctuary- https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/americas/bees-millions-death-california-sanctuary-b2478547.html
15 Jan 2024: Asian hornets killing off honeybees in Europe, say MEPs- https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/jan/15/asian-hornets-killing-off-honey-bees-in-europe-say-meps
14 Jan 2024: Do they see what we see? Bees and wasps join humans in being tricked by illusions of quantity- https://theconversation.com/do-they-see-what-we-see-bees-and-wasps-join-humans-in-being-tricked-by-illusions-of-quantity-219577
13 Jan 2024: Keep cold-blooded bees warm to ensure optimum produce, experts tell beekeepers- https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/ludhiana/keep-cold-blooded-bees-warm-to-ensure-optimum-produce-experts-tell-beekeepers-581040
12 Jan 2024: Experts crack case of 3 MILLION bees that died in 24 hours in California… and results point to ‘malice’- https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-12956867/3-million-dead-bees-california-sanctuary.html
12 Jan 2024: Beekeeping is among the hot hobby trends for 2024 – thanks to celebrities who do so- https://www.express.co.uk/celebrity-news/1854973/top-20-hobby-trends-2024-celebrities-beekeeping-jason-statham
12 Jan 2024: Probiotics for Honey Bees: How Beneficial Microbes Could Boost Hive Health- https://entomologytoday.org/2024/01/12/probiotics-honey-bees-beneficial-microbes-hive-health/
11 Jan 2024: Individual honey bee tracking in a beehive environment using deep learning and Kalman filter- https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-44718-y
10 Jan 2024: The surprising link between air pollution and declining honeybee populations- https://www.envirotech-online.com/news/air-monitoring/6/jennifer-kingman-independent-author/the-surprising-link-between-air-pollution-and-declining-honeybee-populations/61806
10 Jan 2024: Deadly parasite wiping out bees with viruses, research finds- https://www.9news.com.au/national/varroa-mite-parasite-wiping-out-bees-viruses-research/60659706-5fd9-4abb-987e-719f29add375
10 Jan 2024: How genetics can revolutionize 100-year old strategies failing to protect honeybees- https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2024/01/10/how-genetics-can-revolutionize-100-year-old-strategies-failing-to-protect-honeybees/
9 Jan 2024: Field Study of Bumble Bees Finds Exposure to Chemical Mixtures, High Hazard, Flawed Regulation- https://beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/2024/01/field-study-of-bumble-bees-finds-exposure-to-chemical-mixtures-high-hazard-flawed-regulation/
8 Jan 2024: Nutrition needs drive bee appetites: New research findings may help to boost pollinator health, resilience- https://phys.org/news/2024-01-nutrition-bee-appetites-boost-pollinator.html
8 Jan 2024: Bees’ Needs champion awards: 2023 to 2024- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/bees-needs/bees-needs-champion-awards-2023-to-2024
8 Jan 2024: Protecting Pollinators: Researchers develop first-ever vaccine for honey bees- https://www.rfdtv.com/protecting-pollinators-researchers-develop-first-ever-vaccine-for-honey-bees
8 Jan 2024: Grassland vertical height heterogeneity predicts flower and bee diversity: an UAV photogrammetric approach- https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-50308-9
5 Jan 2024: Gardening helps protect threatened bees in Arizona- https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2024/01/05/arizona-bees-need-help-from-gardeners/
4 Jan 2024: Why are bees making less honey? Study reveals clues from five decades of data- https://phys.org/news/2024-01-bees-honey-reveals-clues-decades.html
3 Jan 2024: Colorado Gov. Jared Polis releases results of pollinator study, wants to protect bees, butterflies- https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/colorado-gov-jared-polis-results-pollinator-study-protect-bees-bats-butterflies/