High levels of uric acid weaken termites’ immune systems, making them more susceptible to disease. Researchers are moving forward to determine if colony collapse of other insects is related to high ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Almonds make up the area's top crop but beekeepers have suffered great losses over the years due to malnutrition and disease. Many hope a new food can effectively fight colony ...

Several insect species, including ants, honeybees and termites, live in highly organized societies, also known as social insect colonies. Insects living in these colonies can take on different roles, ...

Colony collapse, in the biological context of eusocial insects such as honey bees, denotes a process in which a previously functional colony undergoes rapid, systemic breakdown of social organization ...

Around 100 activists, led by Extinction Rebellion, rode around the city on bikes as part of the “Critical Swarm," and then collapsed in front of the Tate Modern to symbolize the death of bee colonies.

This week marked the beginning of what’s called “the peaking season” for state lawmakers, and it’s seen some food-safety-related bills moving forward without producing any big trends. The ...