Let's explore the major differences between queen and worker bees and why this hierarchical system is crucial to hive survival.

Purdue Bee Lab held its annual queen rearing course, teaching beekeepers how to "level up" their skills by making new queens ...

As threats like mites become more resistant to pesticides, California honey bees need more human intervention to save their hives.

Just like bees, the individual robots in this simulation have no master plan. Simply by responding to local cues, they are able to construct honeycomb-like structures. The method could presage a new ...