In the last few weeks beekeepers have reported staggering losses in Minnesota, Nebraska and Ohio after their hives foraged on pesticide-treated corn fields. Indiana too, two years ago. What's going on in the Corn Belt?
Posted 03.09.2012
By: Jennifer Welsh, LiveScience Staff Writer Published: 03/08/2012 02:09 PM EST on LiveScience Like humans and other vertebrates, some bees are ...
Posted 01.10.2012
Anyone who says "there's power in numbers" has clearly never been on the bad side of a Japanese hornet. These poor, unsuspecting European honey bees w...
AP | GOSIA WOZNIACKA | Posted 03.05.2012
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Northern California scientists say they have found a possible explanation for a honey bee die-off that has decimated hives aro...
Wendy Strgar | Posted 01.16.2012
The plight of the honeybees is our plight. In much the same way as the bees are lost on their way home, we have also lost our way.
Annie Spiegelman | Posted 05.25.2011
Beekeepers and environmentalists today called on EPA to remove the pesticide Clothianidin, citing a leaked EPA memo that discloses a critically flawed scientific support study.
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
PHOENIX (AP)-- Two women in Phoenix are in critical condition with hundreds of bee stings after a swarm attacked them while they were out for an eveni...
Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 05.25.2011
A disturbing trend has developed in which mainstream right-of-center pundits are regressing on issues of environmental protection.
AP | STEPHANIE S. GARLOW | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — Food prices could rise even more unless the mysterious decline in honey bees is solved, farmers and businessmen told lawmakers Thur...
Heather Pilatic | Posted 05.16.2012