The best states in the US for beekeeping in 2023
Bees are a key part of ecosystems as they help maintain ecosystem biodiversity. They are imperative for pollination,...
Honeybee art installation is painted at Jordan Winery
Pollinators like honeybees are directly responsible for about one out of every three mouthfuls of food human beings...
Fort never surrendered to British soldiers invaded by bees
Fort Stanwix National Monument, commonly known as the fort that never surrendered to the British during America’s...
Bees are now legally recognized as fish in California
Bees are now officially recognized as fish in California thanks to a ruling by the California Court of Appeal....
Blooming Prime Day deals to snag for a beautiful garden
Gardening isn’t for everyone, but nature is. You’ll want to keep in mind that having native plants will benefit...
Protect bees this World Bee Day on May 20
Where possible and within reason, adopt a more tolerant attitude to feral bee colonies in buildings, and of hived...
Dog toy and treats from Project Hive help save bees
What do dogs and bees have in common? A company called Project Hive Pet Company. Based out of Minneapolis, the...
Solar parks could help bees make a comeback
Recent research done by Lancaster University has found that solar parks could provide vital habitats for wildlife....
Flying Flowers built the world’s first bee-tirement home
United Kingdom floral company Flying Flowers is trying to raise bee awareness by building the world’s first bee-tirement...
Honeybee swarm kills 63 African penguins
Sixty-three endangered African penguins were the victims of a tragic attack last week. The culprits: a swarm...
Appalachian Beekeeping Collective boosts pollinators and supports beekeepers
Oh, honey. This ultra-sweet concoction is nature’s candy, a product of hardworking bees. It can be controversial...
Bee-killing pesticide approved for emergency use in the UK
The U.K. government is reversing a ban on a dangerous pesticide. The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) and British...
Proud Pour wines and cider benefit bees, oceans and coral reefs
Winemaking is one of the world’s oldest arts, spanning thousands of years. This has evolved into an industry...
New solar farm in Indiana boosts local pollinators
Goodbye, dirty old coal-fired power plant. Hello, sunshine, bees and butterflies. That's what the folks...
Invasive “murder hornets” arrive in US, threaten honeybees
If you’ve been itching to get back to the outside world, two words might make you think again: murder hornets....
UK bees and wildflowers thrive during lockdown
While humans stay at home and the workforce cuts back to only those who provide essential services, mowing the...
This recycled plastic beehive is designed for happy bees
As backyard beekeeping continues to rise in popularity, there’s no reason the traditional beehive can’t take...
The best plants for attracting pollinators to your yard
Pollination occurs when pollinators, like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, feed on the sweet nectar from flowers....
Climate crisis drives bumblebees closer to extinction
The climate crisis, rampant misuse of pesticides, lack of plant diversity, habitat loss, parasites and pathogens...
Girl Scouts build bee hotels to help save wild bees
Wild bee populations in the United States face catastrophic collapse from climate change, habitat loss, shrinking...
Bee kind to bees, celebrate National Honey Bee Day
Give hard-working honey bees the respect they deserve on National Honey Bee Day. The holiday on Saturday, August...
EPA lifts ban on pesticide proven to be toxic to honeybees
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has re-approved a pesticide for use throughout the country despite...
beeing on Indiegogo brings B-box to urban beekeeping
Beekeeping practices have gone urban, with a family-friendly option in the newly-developed B-box. Available via...
Native bees are going extinct without much buzz
While the nation buzzes about the massive die-off of honeybees, native bumblebees are quietly going extinct. Although...
Record-breaking honeybee deaths recorded for last winter
Depending on who you ask, either the mites or the pesticides are to blame for the record-breaking bee decline among...
Wild bees are building nests with plastic
While plastic use is going out of vogue with more enlightened humans, it’s catching on with Argentinian bees....
Minnesota lawmakers to pay homeowners for bee gardens
New legislation is awaiting Minnesota's Governor Tim Waltz's approval to provide financial support for homeowners...
McDonald’s creates McHives to raise awareness of the world’s decreasing bee populations
Although McDonald's restaurants are ubiquitous around the world, the popular fast food eateries in Sweden are currently...
A 1920s cottage gets a new lease on life as an urban barnyard house
When a family of four outgrew their 1920s cottage in Melbourne and were about to embark on an extensive renovation,...
IKEA teams up with London artists to upcycle old furniture into funky abodes for birds, bees and bats
Although putting IKEA furniture together is known to cause immense stress for humans, the giant Swedish furniture...
