Africanized honey bees, often referred to as "killer bees," are now found in 13 states and are slowly spreading northward, attacking people, livestock and pets along the way. Scientists say the bees' ...

Traps are to be set for yellow-legged hornets after the invasive species, which poses a risk to honey bees, was found in Wales earlier this year. A dead nest belonging to the insect, also known as the ...

Honey bees and other pollinating insects contribute billions of dollars to the American economy. (Photo by Keng-Lou James Hung) Non-native honeybees are so effective at pollinating, they pose a ...

The accusations you may have heard about nonnative honey bees aren’t backed by evidence. Entomologists explain that there are plenty of ways bees make the world a better place.

Feral honey bees, once celebrated for their agricultural value, are now threatening native ecosystems in Southern California by monopolizing pollen sources and overwhelming native pollinators. A new ...

An urgent alert's been issued after 'voracious predator' the yellow-legged Asian hornet was worryingly spotted in northern England. The warning follows the worst year on record for sightings of the ...