Honeybees have an amazing sense of smell that allows them to communicate with each other. They use pheromones to signal everything from the location of a good food source to the presence of danger. In fact, their sense of smell is so acute that they can be trained to detect explosives and even some diseases. This incredible ability is all … Read More

10 Ways to Save the Bees

1. Plant a Bee Garden One of the largest threats to bees is a lack of safe habitat where they can build homes and find a variety of nutritious food sources. By planting a bee garden, you can create a safe haven for bees with pollen- and nectar-rich flowers by planting a range of shapes, sizes, colors, and bloom times. … Read More