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Wally Thurman of North Carolina State University and PERC talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the world of bees, beekeepers, and the market for pollination. Thurman describes how farmers hire beekeepers to pollinate their crops and how that market...

Honey bee in the field Honey Bee From Egg to Adult Honey Bee, common name for any of several species of highly social bees known for their honey-hoarding behavior and their use as a domesticated species (see Beekeeping). The European honey bee is important...

Elli stirs kelulut bee honey in a glass of plain water. AFTER chatting for about 10 minutes, he excused himself to get some drinks for us from the house. While he went in, I walked around to see his simulated empurau habitat which he has been maintaining...

 Developing queen larvae surrounded by royal jelly Royal jelly is a honey bee secretion that is used in the nutrition of larvae, as well as adult queens.[1] It is secreted from the glands in the hypopharynx of worker bees, and fed to all larvae in the...

For decades, scientists thought an excess of something special, a substance called royal jelly, elevated a regular honey bee larva to a queen. New research suggests we had it backward: It’s what future queens aren’t fed that matters. Royal jelly, which...