Bees arrive at their nest in a tree cavity created and long since abandoned by a black woodpecker. For those first few days of the siege, the honeybees appeared helpless in the face of the hornet ...

While honeybees are not native to the United States, we do have 29 varieties of bees that are native to North Florida and love our plants.

The Fable Of The Bees, published in 1732 ... If the apple farmers planted more apple trees, the bee-keepers would benefit, because that would mean more honey. But the apple farmers wouldn't ...