This weekend I noticed a large group of bees flying around ... A few days later she will leave the hive looking for places where male bees (drones) gather called drone congregation zones.

Kelly and Kevin Parker raise bees on their hobby farm near Perley. (BEHIND) Honeybees cluster on a honeycomb. Red River ...

It's often difficult to predict the reaction of the bees. Walking near a hive could be seen as dangerous to bees, causing them to become aggressive.

Beekeepers can look into applying for relief for hive loss through the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish (ELAP) program through the USDA. When it comes to keeping ...

“The hive sends scouts out, and they go look for a new home. They need a large cavity to move into. “If they find a nice, warm cavity in a wall, floor or ceiling. all those bees will move in ...

McMinn, a skinny man with large ears, wire glasses, and a boyish face, has had a circuitous path to beekeeping. Though he always had an interest in bees, it wasn’t until his wife passed away and he ...

To make one pound of honey, workers in a hive fly ... of 36 mph. Bees possess five eyes. The three ocelli are simple eyes that discern light intensity, while each of the two large compound eyes ...

Honeybees flock to a pallet stacked with four hives at the edge of an almond tree orchard on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Olivehurst. Bees are essential to pollinating California’s vast almond ...

The man had a large number of stings so was taken ... but today it is more likely people will encounter a hive of Africanized bees than European bees, according to NPS. Africanized bees are ...