Ear candling is one of the oldest folk remedies using beeswax.

The largest and still increasing demand for beeswax is cosmetic and pharmaceutical use.

The honey bee is the only insect with its own branch of medicine, apitherapy.

Flowers attract bees with electricity.

Foragers snack before they fly out from the hive.

Possibly the most critical change in a hive happens in the winter bee to spring bee "change-over."

How fast do bees move their wings?

Those tiny pollen baskets collected by a hive throughout a year may add up to over 100 lbs.

Honey bees are known for flower fidelity.

Most forager honey bees specialize.

The size of pollen baskets may indicate wind-blown vs insect vectored pollen.

Pollen is not all yellow or orange; bees find and collect quite a range of colors.

Dragonflies fly over twice as fast as honey bees.

Do honey bees sleep?

If the honey bee queen can lay over 1000 eggs per day, why are so few dead bees at/near a hive?

Honey bees are the only insects that produce food that humans can eat.

The brain of a honey bee, about a cubic millimeter in volume, is used in biomedical research.

Researchers call the honey bee a “flying dustmop” and use that trait in research.

What is “mad honey” and why is it not a danger in the United States?

How long does a honey bee live?