According to Permaculture Magazine, log hives have been used for thousands of years, with the earliest recorded example found in Switzerland dating back to 3,380 BC. + Gaia Bees Via Treehugger ...

Agave honey bee log hive: A response to pollinator stress and a move towards Darwinian and natural methods of beekeeping. Bee World, 97 (1), 2-5. doi: 10.1080/0005772X.2019.1681872 ...

Using traditional log hives or modern top-bar hives, which allow farmers to harvest honey without damaging the colony, the project helps set up beehive fences around smallholder farms. Migrating ...

By watching hives 12 hours a day, the team observed signs of progressive learning. In later flights, a bee spends about the same time training but flies faster and covers more ground.

According to African bee keepers, the contemporary bee hive, a farmer can collect 20 to 30kgs per harvest as opposed to the traditional log hive that fetches 10 to 15kgs.

M aybe the first step to raising your own hive of honeybees is to realize that they, like us, are profoundly social animals. So social, according to Carlier Smyth of Queen City Bee Co., that they ...

Bees' vibration patterns could indicate how well their hives are doing, say scientists.

Bee Haven’s buzzing workers. Photograph by Aaron M. Conway. Anyone who’s read The Secret Life of Bees may have thought fleetingly about setting up a backyard hive. Samantha Gordon took the plunge. Ten ...

Parasites and pesticides have brought chaos to bee colonies throughout the world, Sam Knight writes. Natural beekeepers want to transform our relationship to the hive.

The first thing I notice about the house on Manatee Avenue, aside from Muffin, the fluffy yellow Labrador mix that comes down to the curb to greet me, are the bees. They're everywhere. I'm here to ...

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