A bee with pollen adhering to the legs sits at the entrance of the colony in front of a perforated grid of the pollen trap. As it passes through the mesh, it will brush off its pollen loads. These ...

The diversity and availability of pollen foraged by honey bees across urban and suburban areas in the US varies drastically with the seasons. The diversity and availability of pollen foraged by honey ...

Good news for bee fans; hemp fields may hold a worst-case cache of nutrients for hungry colonies, according to a study done by a Colorado State etymology student. Last week, Colton O’Brien presented, ...

Honeybees entered a hive through a pollen trap designed to collect pollen the bees are carrying. Scientists then analyze the pollen to see which plants the bees are using and assess the nutritional ...

Most people love spring but hate what comes with it, like the sneezing and itchy eyes from pollen-related allergies. Over-the-counter medicine is usually the default to help aid allergies but honey ...

VANCOUVER — Fields of hemp might become a late-season pollen bonanza for bees. Industrial hemp plants, the no-high varieties of cannabis, are becoming a more familiar sight for American bees as states ...

A new study sheds light on exactly what nutrients hemp plants are providing to pollinators, which pollinator likes hemp the most, and which variety of hemp is most popular among bees out of four ...

More than 70% of pollen and honey samples collected from foraging bees in Massachusetts contain at least one neonicotinoid, a class of pesticide that has been implicated in Colony Collapse Disorder ...

The diversity and availability of pollen foraged by honey bees across urban and suburban areas in the US varies drastically with the seasons, according to a study published June 12, 2019 in PLOS ONE ...