The world needs its pollinators, but right now, the global bee population is in decline. There are many reasons for this, ...

But my human friends gobble up the honey made by the Washington State University bees. I asked my friend Rae Olsson why bees make that sticky stuff in the first place. Olsson is an insect scientist.

In the course of her lifetime, a worker bee will produce 1/12th of a teaspoon of honey. To make one pound of honey, workers in a hive fly 55,000 miles and tap two million flowers. In a single ...

Honey, a complex substance made by a variety of species of bees, is often celebrated for its sweetness and health benefits. In fact, humans have been using honey, sometimes called liquid gold ...

How do bees make honey?A scientist breaks down this intricate process. On a technical level, you can eat honeycomb. But experts warn that not everyone should, and even when you do, there are ...