The honey we eat is nectar that bees have repeatedly regurgitated ... Nurtured with food bearing a slightly higher sugar content, queen bees are slightly larger than worker bees.

Pollinators like honey bees are crucial in agriculture, affecting one out of every three bites of food we eat. So it’s important ... with brown bands. The queen is larger than the other honey ...

They help it to grow into a developed, fertile queen by feeding it a substance called "royal jelly". Next up: Honey bees are very accomplished flyers. They can hit speeds of up to 25 km/h and beat ...

It is hoped that it could serve as a “breakthrough in protecting honey bees ... fed a cocktail within a queen candy – the soft, pasty sugar that queen bees eat while in transit,” Keith ...

Burden said that, contrary to popular belief, bees do not hibernate during these colder months. They maintain their hives, eat the honey they’ve stored up and keep the queen bee warm at 94 degrees.

Queen Bee Distilling was founded by Catharine Faulconer and Kim Martin, two Houston women with East Texas roots and a friendship that dates over 45 years. Both co-founders struggle with autoimmune ...

breeding and trading queens, splitting colonies and buying booster packs of bees. That is why there is no shortage of honey - or almonds, or apples, or blueberries - not yet, anyway. Should we ...