Researchers have discovered that honey bees from the same colony have different preferences in terms of defensive behavior. While some are still hesitating, others are already attacking. Researchers ...

Africanized honey bees, better known as killer bees, aren’t your garden-variety buzzers. They play a crucial role as pollinators in Arizona’s ecosystem, but these bees have a serious side: their ...

Honey bee colonies are well organized. Some collect nectar, others water, a few fan the hive with air to cool it down – and some defend the colony by stinging enemies. But when exactly does this ...