Stressed bees make pessimistic choices and may experience emotional states, new research suggests
Stressed bees are much more likely to make pessimistic choices and lack drive in life, new research has found. Scientists ...
Tag: Bees
Ancient museum collection and modern research intersect in century-old study of bees
In a quiet nature reserve in southern Michigan, an Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientist and her collaborators connected ancient collections ...
Study finds good nutrition boosts bees’ resilience against pesticides and viruses
In a new study, researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign tackled a vexing problem: How do nutritional stress, ...
A promising antidote for bees against deadly pesticides
Scientists may have found an antidote to pesticides that directly and indirectly kill bees, according to a new paper published ...
Truck overturns with 15 million bees
A truck carrying more than 15 million bees has overturned on a highway in the state of Maine, United States. ...
Why do bees produce less honey? Study reveals clues from five decades of data
Honey yields in the United States have been declining since the 1990s, with honey producers and scientists not sure why, ...
Pesticides and adjuvants disrupt bees’ sense of smell
It has long been known that exposure to pesticide sprays is harmful to bees. In a new study, researchers discovered ...
“Inert” Pesticide Ingredients May Be More Toxic to Bees Than Scientists Thought
Bees help pollinate more than a third of the world's crops, contributing an estimated value of US$235 billion to US$577 ...
