Encyclopedia of Life: European Honey Bee

Worker bees used to disappear at a rate of around 5 percent per year; then in 2006 that number jumped to 30 percent, and, by 2013, it was as high as 50 percent. The video focuses on what is happening to the honey bees. It considers...

Despite the title, here is a video that makes honey even sweeter! Biology scholars journey inside a beehive with a fascinating video from the American Chemical Society's Reactions playlist. Pupils learn about the social structure of a...

The biggest of all honey bees are shown in this video: the giant honey bee. A brave researcher reaches extremely tall heights to show viewers how the bees protect themselves.

Teach your class about colony collapse disorder and foster discussion about causes and solutions for the honeybee problem. Class members read and discuss an article and participate in one of two detailed activities about pollination and...

It's time for CSI: Honeybees! The numbers of domesticated honeybees in the US have been diminishing at an astounding rate, and investigators are out to find out why. The included video features three possible explanations and illuminates...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Slow Lorises (Nycticebus), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this genus and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of the White-nosed Coati (Nasua narica), including habitat, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Long-tailed Macaques (Macaca fascicularis), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Sarus Cranes (Grus antigone), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of European Hamsters (Cricetus cricetus), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be...