In the intricate world of honeybee colonies, the survival of the hive hinges on the health and productivity of the queen bee. However, if the worker bees detect any signs of weakness in their queen, ...

New research shows that viruses weaken honey bee queens, lowering pheromone signals and energy, causing workers to replace them.

This is not the plot of a new Game of Thrones spinoff, but a common and violent reality in honey bee colonies. As with any ...