Two beehives illuminated by the sun greeted Karen Avetisyan as he entered the driveway of his client Zan Maddox’s home. It was as if nature intended to highlight it. “Isn’t it beautiful?” Maddox said ...

The Bartlett Bee Whisperer in Tennessee removed about 30,000 bees and a “holy huge comb” from inside the brick wall of a Germantown home. Screen capture Facebook/The Bartlett Bee Whisperer A Tennessee ...

Ecologists from the University of Wurzburg have developed improved breeding methods to aid research into risks to bees. They detailed the methods in a study released in Methods in Ecology and ...

Sweet structure For thousands of years, thinkers have marvelled at the feat of engineering that is the honeycomb. Each waxy cell is a perfect hexagon, its six wafer-thin sides providing not only ...

If you go down to these woods today you are sure of a sweet surprise - bees swarming in sub-zero temperatures around a giant honeycomb. Even Sir David Attenborough would be stumped by the discovery as ...

The perfect hexagonal shape of honeycomb cells — once thought to be an incredible feat of math-savvy insects — has now been explained by simple mechanics. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

A nine-year-old beekeeper was astonished to find that the insects in her father's hives had made a peace sign on a honeycomb. Meesha Benefer, nine, found the symbol made by a colony at her father's ...