Bees rely on sunlight and polarized light to navigate, making nighttime flight dangerous and often impossible for honey bees.

Honey bees are able to carefully manage the temperature inside their hives, but new research shows that extreme summer heat ...

When you think “bee,” you likely picture one species that lives all over the world: the honey bee. And honey bees have queens, a female who lays essentially all of the eggs for the colony. But most ...

Future advances in honey bee research at NC State is made possible by support of the NC State Beekeepers Association (NCSBA).

Their busy, buzzing business partners pollinate everything from almonds in California to blueberries in Maine, so few people understand the state of American agriculture quite like Florida beekeepers.