Author: Zachary Huang

Bees foraging on white bleeding hearts (Lamprocapnos spectabilis “Alba”)

In memory of those who died today, 26 years ago, June 4, 1989 in Beijing China. The red ones of… read more Bees foraging on white bleeding hearts (Lamprocapnos spectabilis “Alba”)

A mite that smells like a bee

Zachary Huang, Michigan State University The story goes back to 2004, when I invited a friend and colleague, Dr. Yves… read more A mite that smells like a bee

Beautiful luffa flowers under bee vision

This is a “formal post” to the site dedicated to ultraviolet photography, http://www.ultravioletphotography.com. I have previously seen many bees visiting… read more Beautiful luffa flowers under bee vision

Singing to the bees

Beelieve it or not, I found this when I was bored one day. That was when I was a student,… read more Singing to the bees

To feed, or not to feed

This is the question for us beekeepers. A recent study from Beeinformed group (linked here) says that colonies would actually… read more To feed, or not to feed

16 years @ MSU

Today is my 16th anniversary at MSU! time surely flew away fast…    

Yellowjackets are not as smart as honey bees

At least when it comes to finding their nest entrance… Because our great leader Obama said “mow less” (in his… read more Yellowjackets are not as smart as honey bees

Bees are smart and artsy

Honey bees have long been shown able to learn different colors, shapes, and patterns. Noble prize winner Karl R. von… read more Bees are smart and artsy