ApinewsNews about bees and beekeeping from around the world

The New York State Senate passed legislation (S.6268) to ease regulations on beekeepers and save the state more than $10,000 annually.

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A pioneering village has become a hive of activity after setting itself up as a honeybee sanctuary.

Henllan, in Denbighshire, aims to become a bee-friendly village to give a helping hand to the beleaguered insect.

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The varroa mite is emerging as the leading culprit in the death of Ontario honeybees, researchers say.

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Prices were up 50 cents a pound for consumers … but only 2 cents a pound for beekeepers.

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Ultimately, the Berlin International Film Festival managed to come up with at least one plausible winner, the Turkish-German co-production Bal (Honey) from director Semih Kaplanoglu. Michael Althen reports on a worthy winner at a not-so-worthy festival

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A U.S. District Judge from Manhattan has banned the sale of spirotetramat, a pesticide produced by Bayer CropScience.

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The Square Mile will be buzzing with the sound of about a million extra honeybees this year.

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New Zealand’s growing honey trade with the United States is in jeopardy if Australian honey products are allowed into the Kiwi market.

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Weighing hives on Pine Branch to help compile a national “land use” map and see if bloom rates are different than they were in the past. Using the weights of hives, NASA researchers can see if climate patterns are changing, and perhaps affecting the bees.

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In just a few years after Africanized honey bees were introduced to Brazil in 1956, the aggressive bees had dominated and ruined domestic hives throughout South and Central America. According to University of Florida research, however, the same story isn’t playing out in North America.

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