By Charles Clover, Environment Editor   Elephants flee the sound of angry bees, with the vast majority turning to run within seconds of hearing the sound of buzzing, scientists sa[...]

Science Daily - The success of the "reign" of a honey bee queen appears to be determined to a large degree by the number of times she mates with drone bees. That is what research by sci[...]

By Sara Maria Hasbun A research team at Columbia was awarded a $4 million research grant for the year 2008 to investigate the mysterious sudden decline in U.S. bee colonies, according to Columbia[...]

 Honey bee colonies are in decline in many states, but little is known about their wild cousins, the bumble bees, or, for that matter, honey bees living on their own in the wild without beekeeper[...]

  As the "mean" bees spread, apiaries face a mysterious blight.By CRISTINA SILVA, Times Staff Writer  Africanized bees, called killer bees because of the dramatic death they can in[...]