Nestled snuggly behind a patch of pines on Mount Spokane sat a wire fence, protecting an array of 11 honeybee hives from foraging raccoons and curious dogs. It was never meant to keep bears out — and ...

Across the Triangle in North Carolina, a region that includes Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, at least 55 residents have voluntarily devoted a section of their backyard to bees. These residents aren ...

Even though Marca Engman read countless books, watched YouTube videos and took a beekeeping class before installing her first hive in 2012, she knew she'd need help ...

When he made one of his weekly trips to check on them, he found all but one hive box completely smashed, frames filled with wax, honey and baby bees scattered throughout a field. Piles of dead bees ...

Palm Desert backyards may soon be buzzing with bees after the City Council adopted a new ordinance on Thursday, allowing the apiaries in most residential areas. “This is a bold and, I think, a really ...

ROXBURY –Without the pollinating powers of honey bees, there wouldn't be any onions, celery, strawberries, chili peppers, broccoli, beets, okra, or an abundance of other vegetables. Some may view ...

It's official: Sioux Falls schools have the OK to raise bees now. On Tuesday, the Sioux Falls city council unanimously passed an amended ordinance that allows middle schools, high schools and ...

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Brandon Schrader, a squadron commander with the U.S. Air Force Reserve, is one of Minnesota’s newest Bee Veterans participants.

The City of Santa Rosa stirred up a hornet's nest of outrage after ordering a 9-year-old boy to remove a 4-H beekeeping ...