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UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ IMAGE: ALERTED HONEY BEE (APIS MELLIFERA) CREDIT: MORGANE NOUVIAN When do bees sting and how do they organise their collective defence behaviour…
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UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ IMAGE: ALERTED HONEY BEE (APIS MELLIFERA) CREDIT: MORGANE NOUVIAN When do bees sting and how do they organise their collective defence behaviour…
Read MoreHoney bees rally to their queen via ‘game of telephone’ By: Nikk Ogasa “Buzz. Buzz. The queen is that way,” said one honey bee to…
Read MoreShedding light on the secret reproductive lives of honey bees North Carolina State University Image: NC State University Researcher Alison McAfee Prepares Queen Cells to…
Read MoreDOES ENHANCED ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION DISTURB HONEYBEES’ BEHAVIOUR? OBSERVATIONS DURING NEW YEAR’S EVE 2019 Daniel Favre *1, Olle Johansson 2 *1 A.R.R.A., P.O. box 494,…
Read MoreGood news for honey bees, according to 150-year-old museum specimens By: Casey McGrath, Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution Bee specimens from the Natural History…
Read MoreGenome sequencing shows climate barrier to spread of Africanized bees Since the 1950s, “Africanized” honeybees have spread north and south across the Americas until…
Read MoreFirst ever ‘murder hornet’ nest in U.S. discovered in Washington State BLAINE, WA (KPTV) – The first ever Asian giant hornet nest has been…
Read MoreColony-Level Genetics Predict Gentle Behavior in Puerto Rican Honey Bees BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, July 6, 2020—Puerto Rico’s population of African-European hybrid honey bees (AHB)…
Read MoreARS News Service A blue-green microalgae could provide a strong, sustainably produced artificial diet for honey bees. Microalgae Food for Honey Bees For media…
Read MoreBee Swarms: Local Beekeepers Prepare for Season Christine Menges – chronicle2@countrymedia.net Paul Vincent and daughter in the process of capturing the first swarm of…
Read MoreWhat happens to honey bees during the winter? Insulated by snow, Routt County bees weather negative temperatures through the Yampa Valley winter A blanket…
Read MoreEcologists and biologists compared data of about 1,500 agricultural fields around the world: from corn fields in the American plains to oilseed rape fields…
Read MoreMesotunnels, like those pictured here, are composed of nylon mesh fabric suspended on hoops placed about 42 inches over the ground. The management technique…
Read MoreDepartment of Primary Industries and Regional Development researcher David Cook, Agriculture and food minister Alannah MacTiernan and Hort Innovation Research and Development general manager…
Read MoreAsian Citrus Psyllid and Huanglongbing, or citrus greening. A tiny insect no bigger than a grain of rice may go unnoticed on your citrus…
Read MoreIMAGE: A crop field; and David Lyall, Paul Snyder and Kate Lyall Credit: Dr. Antony Dodd; University of Bristol Jenny Schlecht; Forum News Service Could…
Read MoreBird populations in the United States and Canada have plunged 29% – almost three billion birds – since 1970, signaling a major ecological crisis….
Read MoreAKSON Russian Science Communication Association Buratina truncata, the new long-proboscid species of Paradoxosisyrinae from Burmese amber, and, MFP map Credit: Alexander Khramov A team…
Read MoreUniversity of Würzburg IMAGE: A solitary bee leaves an artificial nest. The individual breeding chambers are separated and each contains only one larva. This prevents…
Read MoreA team of scientists from RMIT University, Monash University and the University of Toulouse III has trained honeybees (Apis mellifera) to match a character…
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