Why do honey bees reject their queen? The viral infection that leads to colony revolt |
A honey bee colony runs like a perfectly organised society, with the queen at its heart, laying eggs…
Queen bees are violently ousted if worker bees smell weakness
A once-powerful ruler is sick. The virus threatens the entire kingdom. Previously loyal subjects plot to overthrow their…
The hidden chemistry behind a queen’s downfall
Every honey bee colony revolves around its queen. Her health determines the strength and survival of tens of…