In the summer of 2012, honeybees swarmed the Pittsburgh airport, probably because the conditions are favorable there. Like many airports, the tarmac is surrounded by wild, wide-open fields that ...

Commercial beekeepers saw well over 50% losses this winter. As California prepares for almond season, and for fruits like ...

Jörg Mayer, DVM, MS, DABVP, DECZM, DACZM, discusses parasite awareness and control in a dvm360 interview at the 2025 ...

Not from varroa mites, pesticides, colony collapse disorder, or any of the many other perils now facing honeybee populations across the world, but from hornets—each one a red-eyed giant next to ...

This phenomenon, known as colony collapse disorder, threatens both beekeeping operations and the pollination of crops and natural landscapes. Although colony collapse doesn’t impact native bees ...

I am currently working on my honors thesis, studying policies surrounding Colony Collapse Disorder. I intern with Eco-Cycle as the Eco-Leader Program Coordinator, which I hope to continue full-time ...

By Theodore Ross There is a … buzz around the FERN offices these days, one that I attribute to the release of the first episode of Buzzkill, our six-episode podcast series on the pollinator crisis.