The findings of a new study have important implications for native bee conservation, particularly in urban and agricultural ...

Son of a bee sting! A weatherman in Australia recently got a bit flustered after getting stung just before going live on the ...

Australia's honeybees are facing an exceptional crisis. The tiny but devastating foreign pest Varroa destructor is steadily ...

Australian native bees have evolved complex social structures and foraging behaviours that help biologists answer longstanding questions, such as the origins of social behaviour, and the drivers of ...

Flowers, honey and plenty of produce: bees play a vital role in nature's ... from the University of Sydney said two of the best-known Australian species, the blue-banded bee and teddy bear bee ...

The mite has recently been detected in New South Wales. Genetic material from Dutch queen bees is used to make the Australian bees stronger.