Bees are essential to the health of the Earth’s ecosystems, but the populations of many species are dwindling. These ...

A "biblical mob" of bees has been swarming mailboxes, trash bins and even bicycles around Midtown Manhattan this season — but experts ensure they won't bother you if you don't bother them.

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Bees, ants and termites don't need blueprints. They may have queens, but none of these species breed architects or construction managers. Each insect worker, or drone, simply responds to cues like ...

Some 14 million bees spilled over on a rural Whatcom County road on May 30. Beekeepers are calling for an "emergency plan" that could lead to faster responses.

Swarms like this one will find a spot to congregate while sending out scouts to look for a permanent home.

Swarms like this one will find a spot to congregate while sending out scouts to look for a permanent home.

I got my first bee swarm call of the year a few weeks ago. With spring underway, this is the time for honey bee colonies to divide and multiply by a process we know as swarming. A swarm of honey bees ...

A bee colony observed in Midtown South (photo credit: Tony Strouble) Although bee swarms are not usually aggressive, they should only be removed by professional beekeepers, according to NYC Health ...

Beekeeper Scott Svab explains how to locate and catch bee swarms to add to a home apiary.

Almost five years after its launch, Bee Swarm Simulator has become a Roblox institution, so popular it even has a range of toys available to buy at Walmart. The game is simple and addictive, with ...