Smithsonian Magazine on MSN14h
This Intrepid Team of Bee Lovers Are Doing Everything They Can to Save Rare Native Species From Extinction
Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary ...
The Associated Press on MSN14d
A surge in bee deaths is hurting Texas beekeepers — and could affect the price of produce
Commercial beekeepers in Texas have lost about two thirds of their honey bees since June last year, according to a recent ...
What Lance Davis, America’s most famous bee catcher and Indian Wells’ tennis savior, did next
Lance Davis is most famous for saving the day when bees swarmed Carlos Alcaraz's Indian Wells quarterfinal, but he's in it ...
Beekeeper, author and ‘honey sommelier’: CT resident shares her knowledge and love of sticky treat
Weston resident C. Marina Marchese is an entrepreneur, an author and a trailblazer in the world of honey as a Master Honey ...
RTE Online9d
Irish honey bee under threat from imported species, say keepers
Banning imports has been problematic up to now because bees are considered livestock, which have freedom of movement across the EU. The Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill 2021 is the ...
Sunderland Echo on MSN19h
Why there's a buzz about the honey being made without bees on an East Durham farm
An East Durham vegan farm is creating a buzz with its honey made without using bees. Just minutes from the A19 and Dalton ...
Local beekeepers concerned after hive loss; Bee expert weights in
Beekeepers can look into applying for relief for hive loss through the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish (ELAP) program through the USDA. When it comes to keeping ...
A hive outside? bee calm and get going
In Bengaluru, the blooming season leads to increased bee activity and hive formation in urban areas. Residents and conservationists are promoting safe relocation over extermination to protect these ...
Mongabay on MSN17d
Adjusting to temperature and providing water can help save Kenya farmers’ bees, study says
NAIROBI ― Temperature can increase bee colony loss in dry, hot and wet seasons, but a study has found that beekeepers practicing water provision to the bees experience up to 10% less decrease. The ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation28d
How honey bees fight back against deadly varroa mites — with a little help
This means any mites in the hive end up on adult bees, which can be treated with pesticide. While there is no such thing as a fully varroa-resistant honey bee, there are some populations around ...