honey bee
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Scientists have spent years decoding the honey bee "waggle dance," a highly sophisticated form of communication.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
"There is currently no treatment for viruses in honey bee colonies, but now that we better understand their impact, we can change the way we manage varroa to give the queen a better chance."
From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2025
The past attempts of honey bee researchers to inventory the fungal diversity in honey bee colonies revealed that Aspergillus flavus is frequently found in hives.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2024
They found that honey bee colonies that spend the winter outside in many areas of the Pacific Northwest would likely experience spring colony collapses in both the near- and long-term scenarios.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2024
The whole fabric of honey bee society depends on communication— on an innate ability to send and receive messages, to encode and decode information.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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