Bee pollen has become a popular product in alternative medicine. However, while bee pollen has some health benefits, most health claims have yet to be scientifically proven. Here's what you need to ...

If you get stung by a bee, a normal reaction can include redness, swelling, and pain near the wound. These symptoms should subside within a few hours, and you can use ice, anti-itch cream, and Advil ...

Honeybees, insects with brains smaller than a sesame seed containing fewer than one million neurons, can learn to tell apart ...

The western honey bee, Apis mellifera, supports global agriculture and is a model organism for studies of insect cognition, sociality and gut microbiomes. Despite its widespread use and economic ...

The current decline of wild bees puts important ecosystem services such as pollination at risk. Both inventory and monitoring programs are needed to understand the causes of wild bee decline.