According to several scientific studies, three-quarters of all insects have disappeared in the last 30 years. To counter this ...

Heitkam believes mites are the number one cause of bee loss this year. The parasites kill entire colonies. Hetikam said ...

Local beekeepers are keeping an eye on the massive colony losses in the state. They're not too concerned of colony loss in the area, but it is on their radar as the loss of bee affects the vegetation.

A nationwide survey of beekeepers has revealed catastrophic honey bee colony losses across the United States between June ...

The threats the bumblebee face are three-pronged: loss of habitat, use of pesticides and climate change. This winter has been ...

At the Tahoe Environmental Research Center’s (TERC) “Ski with a Scientist” event, Dr. Rachel Vannette spoke to the Tribune on ...

Traditionally, beekeepers rely on manual checks and their judgment to find problems, leading to delays. A team from UC ...

Fast and agile robotic insects mimic bees, aiding crop pollination and tackling population decline and food security risks.

SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, Calif. — As the almond blossom season wraps up, industry leaders are sounding the alarm about two problems that could raise prices. The California Farm Bureau says there may not be ...