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Truly Nolen's Kenny Hamilton was able to remove the swarm of bees, helping to avoid any delay to the game.

Truly Nolen team member tackles bee issue to keep MLB game on track

A Memorial Day MLB game in San Diego, Calif., was saved from delay thanks to the actions of Kenny Hamilton,...

Be aware of secondary pest infestations and their unintended consequences

Dr. Michael Bentley, BCE explains why it's important to understand the cause of an infestation before resolving the pest issue...

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Bees delay ballgame until PMP suits up

A beekeeper was a big hit at the April 30 Arizona Diamondbacks and Los Angeles Dodgers baseball game, even though...

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The birds and the bees and the solar eclipse

Are you in the path of the solar eclipse? Share your photos with us in the comments.

USDA: Algae diet helps honey bees

Researchers find that an edible blue-green algae can protect honey bees against viruses.

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Study: Bees, wasps use same tricks to build nests

Scientists have discovered that bees and wasps have independently developed similar architectural techniques, despite their diverse evolutionary backgrounds and the...

5 questions with Keith Fielder

PMP magazine catches up with J. Keith Fielder, a University of Georgia Extension agent and longtime beekeeper.

American Pest wins best booth at local Summerfest

American Pest Control was awarded “Best Overall” for their booth decorated after the Bee Movie at the annual Summerfest Business...

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UC Riverside to study bumblebee sizes

Scientists aren’t sure what’s behind the wide variety in bumble body sizes, but a new University of California-Riverside (UCR) project...

Bees prevent Delta flight from takeoff

Passengers leaving Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport to head to Atlanta, Ga., was delayed last week due to a group of...

Treating yellowjackets, paper wasps, hornets

Dr. Brittany Campbell, BCE, shares tips on how to treat yellowjackets, paper wasps, hornets.

Study: Bees teach each other new behaviors

A new study published in PLOS Biology shows that bumblebees can learn new behavior by watching and imitating other bees,...

USDA approves first-ever vaccine for honeybees

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved the first-ever vaccine for honeybees to prevent American foulbrood disease, a fatal...

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Visit twice for carpenter bees

"When it comes to carpenter bees (Xylocopinae), the rule can be modified to “visit twice, treat once," says Dr. Jim...

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USDA leads Beenome100 project to map bee genomes

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Services is leading a project dubbed “Beenome100” to produce high-quality maps...