UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (WTAJ) — Nearly two years ago, a bee monitoring program conducted by Penn State University concluded and ...

Declining bee populations are concerning farmers and researchers alike, and now a program to help bees survive the winter is ...

Pennsylvania suffered higher losses about a decade ago. About 31% of colonies were lost between January and March 2015, according to the data. Zgurzynski’s bees are doing better than average.

Use extra caution. && Hylaeus punctatus, a tiny black bee native to Europe that was recently spotted in Pennsylvania. This story first appeared in PA Local, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA ...

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 ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A new method of examining gene expression patterns called landscape transcriptomics may help pinpoint what causes bumble bees stress and could eventually give insight into why ...

Ten year-old Anjali Agarwal is not known for making spelling errors in her fourth grade English class at Saint Joseph ...

Pennsylvania's native bumble bee queens are particularly vulnerable to outside pressures, such as harsh winters, according to the researchers. A bumble bee queen must go through diapause—a ...