According to the Bee Informed Partnership's latest survey, released this week, U.S. beekeepers lost nearly 40% of their honeybee colonies last winter — the greatest reported winter hive loss ...

An annual survey of beekeepers shows the rate of colony death last winter was the highest reported since the survey began 13 years ago.

An annual survey of beekeepers shows the rate of colony death last winter was the highest reported since the survey began 13 years ago.

Because beekeepers tend to add, remove or restore colonies throughout the year, these numbers come out to about a 44 percent loss of all colonies managed between April 2015 and March 2016.

An annual survey of beekeepers shows the rate of colony death last winter was the highest reported since the survey began 13 years ago. It's a sweltering morning in Beltsville, Md., and I'm face ...