hives

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In all, Teller lost 80 established hives as well as 16 hives with bees he has rescued as part of his bee removal business.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

This club of apiarists -- ranging from hobbyists to full-time commercial bee farmers -- gathers regularly to learn new skills and discuss tricky problems, not least the parasitic varroa mites that plague their hives.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Jenson, from Four Crosses in Powys, said looking after his hives can help him "focus and not worry" about day-to-day life.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

As commercial hives across the United States struggle to survive attacks from deadly parasites, a distinct hybrid bee found in this region is showing a surprising ability to endure.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

But the beeyard was not dark the way that the other yards were; a small fire glowed in the center of the circle of hives.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby