Bees

KDNK’s news team brings you local and regional news from the Roaring Fork Valley ... and beyond.

Across the Western bumblebee's range, populations declined 57% from 1998 to 2020, according to a study published last month in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder are studying how honeybees in swarms form a structure that holds all of them up.

In 2017, San Miguel County planted its first pollinator garden in collaboration with the Xerces Society, an organization working to promote international pollinator health. Deep in a valley near Telluride, the garden has been growing ever since.

Bees are dying worldwide from pesticide use, disease, and habitat loss. Our food supply is at risk. One company is helping save these vital pollinators by…

This week on Everything Under The Sun, Sopris Sun reporter James Steindler and Executive Director Todd Chamberlin welcome photographer Mark Burrows to…

Brook LeVan of Sustainable Settings reflects with Will Evans on agriculture as a healing practice.Shifting Gears features conversations with people making…

Courtney Cosgriff of Honeybee Herbals joins Stephanie Syson at Sustainable Settings. Courtney's company is dedicated to providing Earth centered healing…

On Saturday, June 8, the Colorado State Beekeepers Association hosts its Summer Bee College conference at the Garfield County Fairgrounds in Rifle. To…

The fruit growing on the apricot tree at Sustainable Settings this spring affirmed for Brook LeVan the benefits of his long-standing, friendly…