Photo shows a gentle Africanized queen (center right) from Puerto Rico, traversing an empty comb with her offspring. (Manuel A. Giannoni Guzmán / Vanderbilt University) (CN) — Aggression is a strong ...

Genes and behavior go together in honey bees so strongly that an individual bee's occupation can be predicted by knowing a profile of its gene expression in the brain, say researchers at the ...

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, July 6, 2020--Puerto Rico's population of African-European hybrid honey bees (AHB) are famously known for being much gentler than their continental counterparts. Now ...

An individual-oriented model is constructed which simulates the collective foraging behaviour of a colony of honey-bees, Apis mellifera. Each bee follows the same set of behavioural rules. Each rule ...