Scientists have discovered that pollen is a hidden source of natural medicine for honeybees. Symbiotic bacteria called ...

A honeybee hive, with its large stores of pollen, wax, and honey, is like a fortress guarding treasure: with strong defenses, ...

Researchers find that honeybee pollen contains antimicrobial bacteria, offering a natural way to protect hives from ...

THE POLLEN HAS DEFINITELY BEEN SOMETHING TO SNEEZE ABOUT THIS ALLERGY SEASON. YES, INDEED. ERIN BURNETT SUITED UP TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE BENEFITS. ALL WEEK LONG WE’VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT THE DOWNSIDES ...

In a new study, researchers have tackled a thorny problem: How do nutritional stress, viral infections and exposure to pesticides together influence honey bee survival? By looking at all three ...

Honeybees must eat the right sterols directly from pollen and pass them to their developing young. A bee "superfood supplement" offers hope.

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Spokane County beekeepers are joining a statewide project to find out what kind of pollen is most nutritious for honeybees amid declining bee population.

llinois entomology professor Adam Dolezal, right, and graduate student Edward Hsieh found that pollen from natural sources enhances honey bee resilience when the bees are exposed to agricultural ...