Queen bee standing on a supersedure cell (peanut-shaped structure, center). Within the supersedure cell is a new queen bee that the workers have reared as a replacement. It sounds like the plot of a ...

Ever wondered how honey bees survive the winter? How they make themselves a new queen? Why they swarm? How they make honey? Woods Hole Public Library will be offering an ...

Every honey bee colony revolves around its queen. Her health determines the strength and survival of tens of thousands of worker bees. But when she begins to weaken, the hive does not wait. The ...