A UC Riverside computer science team has developed a sensor-based technology that could revolutionize commercial beekeeping by reducing colony losses and lowering labor costs. Called the Electronic ...

[Marc] created a self-contained monitoring platform that enabled him to record the temperature and humidity of his bee hives.’ The health of colony can be determined based on a few factors. One is ...

The BEEP Foundation has created a new sensor system specifically created for beekeepers to help the measure the weight, temperature and environment within around their hives. The BEEP system comes ...

Beekeeping is quite the rewarding hobby. There’s delicious honey and useful wax to be had, plus you get the honor of knowing that you’re helping to keep the bee population surviving and thriving. [Ben ...

Monitoring honey bee hives by hand is passé. The buzz these days is about high-tech sensors inside hives. They help commercial beekeepers keep colonies healthy and allow bees to keep doing their jobs ...

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Over the years, I have enjoyed talking with Scott Harvey, who is the University of Colorado's Pest Specialist. He has taught me or shown me much about bed bugs and their close relatives bat bugs, bats ...

Honeybees use their wings to cool down their hives when temperatures rise, but new University of Colorado Boulder research shows that this intriguing behavior may be linked to both the rate of heating ...