Kathy Keatley Garvey/UC Davis Department of Entomology Eric Mussen, extension apiculturist at the University of California-Davis Department of Entomology, is recognized as the nation’s honeybee guru.

Tu Bishvat, the Jewish Holiday of Trees, begins on Sunday evening, Feb. 5. Also known as the New Year of Trees, Tu Bishvat is a time for tree planting and admiring nature, especially the beauty of ...

As Central Valley almond production increased by more than 350,000 acres over the last quarter century, many growers previously unfamiliar with the crop planted orchards, some of them even new to tree ...

Has the almond tree developed a unique way of drawing potential pollinators? A group of researchers in Israel speculate that the toxin called amygdalin that is found in almond tree nectar is in fact ...

USDA projects global almond production will increase this coming season mainly due to increases in the US, EU, and Australia.

When Jacob tried to induce the animals in his care to give birth to offspring that fit a certain look, Jacob placed tree branches that mimicked their appearance in his animals’ feeding trough. Among ...