Southern California may be home to an unexpected ally in the fight to save honeybees. As commercial hives across the United States struggle to survive attacks from deadly parasites, a distinct hybrid bee found in this region is showing a surprising ability to endure.
Beekeepers across the country reported losing as much as 62% of their managed honeybee colonies in 2025, raising serious concerns about food production. These losses are linked to several pressure...

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