Process is under way to officially declare the Apis cerana and Malabar Tree Toad as the State insect and State amphibian, respectively, said Forest and Environment Minister Eshwar Khandre on Friday.

For the first time, the unique sounds honey bees (Apis cerana) use to alert members of their hive when giant "murder" hornets attack have been documented. These signals—including a newly described ...

It is known that honeybees with high information processing ability can teach the acquired skills to other individuals and recognize the concept of numbers in connection with symbols. The threat to ...

Bengaluru: Karnataka minister Eshwar Khandre said on Friday that the process to officially designate ‘Apis cerana’ as the state insect and the ‘Malabar tree toad’ as the state amphibian was underway.

The paper A. Fujiwara et al., “First report on the emergency dance of Apis cerana japonica, which induces odorous plant material collection in response to Vespa ...

Some Vespa hornet species are known to launch aggressive attacks that decimate honey bee hives Some honey bee species have adapted ways to protect their hives from hornet attacks The Apis cerana in ...