EAST LANSING, Mich. – A recent discovery unveils the chemical secret that gives old bees the authority to keep young bees home babysitting instead of going out on the town. A hard-to-detect pheromone ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. — The application of a naturally occurring pheromone to honey bee test colonies increases colony growth resulting in stronger hives overall, according to a new study conducted by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The movie “Jerry Maguire” had everyone in 1996 believing that both bees and dogs can smell fear, but can they, really? Ask an ...

The researchers examined a behavior in honey bees known to regulate the social behavior of the hive – the retinue response. Retinue response is the amount of time and attention worker bees pay to the ...

European honeybees produce a warning pheromone when parasites infect their hive, yet the social stress this chemical causes might be more devastating than the parasites themselves. “Subtle changes in ...

A recent discovery unveils the chemical secret that gives old bees the authority to keep young bees home babysitting instead of going out on the town. EAST LANSING, Mich. – A recent discovery unveils ...

The movie “Jerry Maguire” had everyone in 1996 believing that both bees and dogs can smell fear, but can they, really? Ask an expert, and they’ll tell you, bees are one of the most important members ...