Laws to protect the bee population have been strengthened to safeguard the Isle of Man's "disease-free" status. The Importation of Bees Order 2024, introduced on Tuesday, updated previous legislation ...

Bee diseases have been detected in hoverflies for the first time. The brightly-coloured flies may be picking up bee viruses as they forage at the same flowers. And scientists think hoverflies ...

European foulbrood (EFB) is a significant bacterial disease affecting honey bee larvae, primarily caused by the bacterium Melissococcus plutonius. This disease poses a serious threat to honey bee ...

If you’ve ever been stung by a bee, you likely remember the sharp sting and discomfort. However, an Abilene bee expert ...

An outbreak of the world's deadliest bee parasite, varroa destructor mite, has been found less than 5 kilometres from the ...

Adding antioxidant-rich foods like bee pollen into your diet may help protect against health conditions related to oxidative stress, including certain cancers and heart disease. Prostatitis ...

New legislation aimed at strengthening protections for the island’s disease-free bee population and unique ecosystem has been introduced by the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA).