A beehive operates more like a democracy than a monarchy. In fact, US bee researcher Thomas D. Seeley describes a colony’s social structure as a ‘bee democracy’, where many decisions are made ...

Twenty-six African queen honey bees escaped a Brazilian apiary in 1957, beginning a continental spread. These bees, known as Africanized honey bees, became an invasive insect across the Americas.

All of us, no matter how kind and honorable we might seem, keep secrets from even our closest loved ones. Some are darker ...