Harvesting beehive honey is generally a time-consuming, somewhat stinging process. Now it could be just a matter of turning a lever and watching the sweet stuff flow out. The “Flow Hive”–developed by ...

A rare Australian native bee was identified again in the wild after nearly 100 years. (Courtesy of James Dorey Photography / Flinders University) A field researcher identified the bee, which faces new ...

Australia's honey industry is at a critical juncture. With biosecurity threats like Varroa mite, increasing export market ...

The nicknamed "Lucifer" bee, or Megachile lucifer, was discovered 2019 in the Goldfields region of western Australia, according to a new study released Monday in the Journal of Hymenoptera Research.

A new invention by two Australian beekeepers is claimed to be able to siphon honey straight from a beehive without opening the lid or disturbing the bees inside. When a tap attached to a specifically ...

Australian junior Melbana Energy is still in talks to secure a partner to drill the promising Beehive prospect, off the coast of Western Australia. Melbana confirmed on Friday that several unnamed ...

A horned native bee dubbed Megachile lucifer has been discovered in Western Australia’s Goldfields. Identified while surveying a rare wildflower, the species stood out with its unusual “devilish” ...

The deadly honey bee parasite, varroa mite, has been detected in South Australia for the first time. The state was the fifth jurisdiction to detect the pest after a discovery was made in the Riverland ...

As Australian Pollinator Week (8–16 November) gets underway, new research has found that many Australians have poor awareness of Australian native bee species—revealing a significant gap in public ...

French giant Total has elected not to farm-in to Melbana Energy’s Beehive prospect off Western Australia giving Australian company Santos an option to gain a majority stake. Melbana confirmed Tuesday ...

EOG Resources Inc. plans its first move into Australia following completion of the acquisition of Western Australian Bonaparte Gulf permit WA-488-P containing the Beehive prospect from Melbana Energy ...