Bees

by Stephan Foianini figures by Gracyn Mose When you think of a beehive, what comes to mind? You may imagine an industrial factory with countless bees toiling away, tirelessly collecting and processing honey. However, what if I told you that a…

Honeybees relay chemical messages to alert other worker bees in a colony to the queen’s location.

By carrying pollen from plant to plant in their quest for nectar, bees help to facilitate plant reproduction, giving bees an essential role in the sustainability of our agriculture.  Bee populations have been threatened over the last decade by a…

Honeybees are some of the world’s most prolific pollinators [‘Honeybee’ from studio tdes] Bees and pollen are associated with a variety of irritations, but together they play a key role in crop production and global agriculture.…