Despite the cooler weather, Chris Tejcek's small-scale permaculture farm is usually buzzing with bees throughout winter. But this year, he has struggled to find even one at his property at Beechwood, ...

Bees have a reputation for being tireless workers, but it turns out that reputation only really applies to some of them.

Several hundred bees in rural Pennsylvania and rural New York are sporting tiny QR codes on their backs. More than the latest in apiarian fashion, the little tags serve a scientific purpose: tracking ...

Bees are more than just cute little fuzzballs buzzing around. They are the ultimate gardeners, tiny dynamos responsible for pollinating one-third of the world's crops and keeping ecosystems humming.

During a cool fall sunset in North Dakota, forklifts buzz around the base of a flatbed trailer, loading pallets. Their cargo, multicolored boxes that look like filing cabinets, buzzes, too. Each box ...