Honeybees face numerous enemies throughout their relatively short lives. Pesticides, starvation, and parasites are three common causes of the death of a colony. However, there is one other threat that ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Honeybees can smother their enemies to death by swarming them, European researchers reported on Monday. The discovery means that bees have three ways of dispatching their ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Don't mess with Japanese honeybees. Not only do they cooperate to attack their enemies, researchers now say their brains may actually be processing and responding to the threat. When ...

Duke L. Williams can tell you all about honey bees and the bitter reality of war. He maintained 200 hives in the 1980s and 1990s and that translates to, well, millions of bees working to produce honey ...