The peanut-shaped compartments where future queens grow up seem to play an important role in development. The wax has ...

Scientists have identified a group of worker honeybees that are specially adapted to build their queen's waxy abode within ...

For generations, scientists believed a queen honeybee was made almost entirely by diet: feed an ordinary larva enough royal ...

Queen-cell wax helps shape honeybee queen development, challenging the idea that royal jelly alone makes a queen, a new study ...

A honeybee crawls into a hexagonal cell of a honeycomb in a hive. A worker bee on honeycomb. The wax used to make queen cells is chemically and architecturally distinct from the wax of worker cells.

One of the oldest lions in the country was humanely euthanized on Thursday, May 7, the National Zoo announced. Shera, a female African lion, died at 21 after a recent decline in mobility. She was one ...

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Mina Kimes is taking over as television host of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, and the ESPN NFL analyst hopes to use her outsider’s perspective to capture the excitement of the 101-year-old ...

An image from the White House has captured an unexpected moment involving US President Donald Trump, who was seen holding live bees on his palm as Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla looked ...

When the weather gets muggy, iridescent bees shift their metallic hue. The insects are a rich blue-green when ambient humidity is low. But as the amount of moisture in the air increases, the bees turn ...