The best-known, and most important to agriculture, is the honey bee. How important? “Honey bees pollinate 80% of the food we eat,” says Cathy. “If we didn’t have honey bees, you wouldn’t ...

In this image from "Wild Honey Bees," worker bees in Germany load up with water that they'll use to cool their colony’s nest on a hot day. (Ingo Arndt Photography/Reprinted by permission of ...

Nature up close: Bees. July 13, 2017 / 9:33 AM EDT / CBS News ... Once the humans get to the nest, they use smoke to calm the bees while they take some of their honey.

More than 20,000 species are in constant motion! They pollinate plants of all types and keep our natural world intact. In Bees, you'll find a new way to appreciate these tiny wonders. Sam Droege and ...

The Grand Rapids zoo now has an observation honey bee hive available for visitors to safely watch the bees close up as they do their work of building the honey comb and raising baby bees. The ex ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The Bee Experience and Honey Tasting lets people interact with bees up close while learning about the insects, honey and how to become a beekeeper.

It might be hard to think of the honey bee (Apis mellifera) as a forest creature. Most of us picture honey bees in the context of hives in wooden boxes, managed by beekeepers in heavy white ...