Tanzanian beekeepers prefer traditional log beehives to modern hanging frame beehives, says a new study. Traditional beehives have a negative impact on surrounding woodlands in the country’s semiarid ...

The growing supports our honey-making friends in the kindest, most bee-centric ways, writes Rita de Brún. Honeybees are wild, sociable, sensitive creatures. They soar in majestic swarms, mate on the ...

Beekeeping has evolved from a traditional practice to a commercialized industry, raising ethical concerns and environmental impacts. Modern beekeeping prioritizes mass production and profit over the ...

SIMIYU: What began as a painful childhood memory in the 1970s has grown into a thriving commercial beekeeping venture that is ...

Melipona beecheii, called Xunan-Kab in the Yucatec Maya language, is one of 16 stingless bee species native to the rainforests of the Yucatán Peninsula in southern Mexico. Xunan-Kab, like other ...

Bee researchers maintain that traditional bee honey collecting methods would hinder the sustainability of honeybee populations as collectors would crush honeycombs to extract all honey. The picture ...