It is spring and the perfect condition to witness a bee beard — when a queen bee decides to relocate taking part of the swarm with her. Gardening Australia's Costa Georgiadis says 'bee bearding' is ...

A rainy spring resulting in lots of flowers, pollen and nectar has boosted bee colonies and motivated their appetite to swarm.

Spring is the busiest time of year for bees and their beekeepers. Queens begin laying their eggs, scouts head out of the hive to find food to replenish diminished stocks, and the rest of the workers ...

An apiarist says swarms of bees landing on cars in Adelaide were simply resting after gorging themselves on nectar before taking flight to create a new hive. Bee swarms will travel once their hive is ...

Seeing a swarm of bees can be startling. Thousands of bees moving together, clinging to a tree branch or fence post, look chaotic and dangerous at first glance. In reality, a swarm is simply a group ...

Climate warming is pushing bees and wasps to emerge earlier, but many have less energy - potentially affecting survival.

THE HILLS is known as the Garden Shire and for good reason. The area is home to swarming bees, creepy termites and slithering snakes. Castle Hill is the home of bees according to a hipages study; ...

Now that flowers are blooming in trees and on the ground, the buzz of bees is creating a background noise every time you walk ...