单词 | honeybee |
例句 | Even some insects have been domesticated, notably Eurasia’s honeybee and China’s silkworm moth, kept for honey and silk, respectively. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The poison that caused the collapse of the honeybees spreads to the human population, and, just as the bees did, humanity goes slowly mad. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The “Bi” like in honeybee and “jan” like in January. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z And then, yesterday, I was sitting in the living room, watching some nature show about honeybees, when there was a knock on the door. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z There was a warning that honeybees had taken over the post office mail drop box, “so don’t open it unless you want to get stung.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But when I do, I discover the secrets of pollination, that honeybees' wings beat two hundred times per second. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z It feels like honeybees begin to swarm around in my gut as I realize it’s time. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z I took a gulp of sweet tea and watched the honeybees flitting over the clover beside us. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z No one noticed the moon-faced boy in the flat cap, or the honeybee that drifted from his mouth, tested the sooty air, then dove back from whence it came. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The fields were packed with them—honeybees and hornets, wasps and yellow jackets, stinging things I couldn’t know or name —and every last one of them seemed to be at his command. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Isolate a honeybee from her sisters and she will soon die. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She would don her crisp scarlet vest with its three honeybee buttons. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z We watched a honeybee lurch from one fat flower to the next, drunk and staggering under the weight of all that botanical destiny. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And then she reads to me about honeybees, about deciduous trees, about evolution. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z It takes honeybee workers ten million foraging trips to gather enough nectar to make one pound of honey. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She waved a honeybee away from her face. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He went behind the counter and took a little bell, no bigger than a honeybee, out of a drawer. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The effect of the loss of honeybees ripples to other crops. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z All around her, dozens of honeybees whirled like tiny moons in orbit, anchored only by her gravity. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z On a Texas train, they mingle with white passengers whose mindless conversation has no intrinsic meaning for them: “Something cup of tea/ Something honeybee/ Something and a big magnolia tree,” we hear one passenger sing. Review | Get a load of the exuberant new sister act: Mary and Martha Clarke, singing outlaw heroes of ‘Gun & Powder’ 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Without honeybees, we may cease to be Topics: , Honeybees, , Starvation, Europe, EPA, , If you like almonds, then 2013 brought some bad news. Without honeybees, we may cease to be 2013-03-21T17:11:00Z Discafani helps run the program’s website, GWBuzz.com, which spreads awareness about the importance of honeybees. On a D.C. rooftop, a scientist and his students look to solve bee mystery 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z He also hopes more people will learn about the plight of honeybees and admire and appreciate them instead of fear them. On a D.C. rooftop, a scientist and his students look to solve bee mystery 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Hoffman and Turner said the paper offered no evidence of “meaningful” interactions between the pesticides and the honeybee genome. Was a USDA scientist muzzled because of his bee research? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z In Tanzania, he watches Hadza hunter-gatherers collaborate with birds to locate an African honeybee nest, from which they scoop handfuls of melting liquid. ‘Eating to Extinction’ Is a Celebration of Rare Foods and a Warning About the Future 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z We can install plants that will throw a lifeline to beleaguered honeybees, bumblebees and butterflies while creating gardens that are natural, floriferous and free of pesticides. Can a garden be too bee-friendly? Designed by artist Wolfgang Buttress with a team of scientists and engineers, the project takes its cues from the honeybee, a troubled hero of the world’s ecosystem and food supply. Artist Wolfgang Buttress Designs a Breathtaking Pavilion at the Milan Expo 2015 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z “More Than Honey”: A documentary that looks at honeybee colonies in California, Switzerland, China and Australia. Milk-carton boats and festivals galore | Weekend Preview 2013-07-10T19:55:15Z Mr. Bize was then a sommelier, but as the honeybee versus hornet crisis of Paris intensified, his brother, a fireman named Gregory, roped him into wasp work. The Murder Hornet Hunters of Paris 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Apart from killing honeybees and other beneficial insects, a pesticide would poison a cicada eaten by a bird, or a pet. Perspective | Fall is prime tree planting season, but what about next spring’s cicada eruption? 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z “The honeybee: dangerous with a power far beyond its size, but only at the price of self-annihilation.” A Sweeping Family Saga of Breaking and Mending 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Monday is Earth Day, which this museum will celebrate by honoring one of the planet’s most industrious benefactors: the honeybee. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z The number of U.S. honeybee colonies rose in 2017 from a year earlier, according to a U.S. Honeybee colonies increase after years of decline 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z It starts after the dawn chorus with the honeybees, followed by the heavier buzz of the bumbles, punctuated by the hoverflies’ higher pitch. Why you should turn your lawn into a meadow 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z The Pollinators follows the frenzied, relentless work of the commercial honeybees, whose biological stability is threatened by a host of interlocking factors, and the workers who ferry them across America’s ravenous agricultural expanse. 'It's only important if you eat food': inside a film on the honeybee crisis 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z They are perched amid seven plump oranges, more than a dozen orange blossoms in flower or bud, four honeybees and a tracery of stems and leaves. Completing the garden puzzle, one piece at a time 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z This year, Mark and Mia got an assist from another friend, Debrae, who keeps honeybees but is often away on long sailing voyages. ‘It’s like eating sunshine’: Going plum crazy for a Japanese tree’s juicy fruit 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Three new documentaries also open, one about the global honeybee crisis, "Queen of the Sun"; one about a Pakistani leader, "Bhutto"; and one about climate change, "Carbon Nation." Films opening Friday include Matt Damon's 'The Adjustment Bureau' 2011-03-02T23:56:17Z The honeybee genome is vast, and any overlap between the pesticide and the bee’s genome might prove innocuous and unrelated to survival. Was a USDA scientist muzzled because of his bee research? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Africanized bees are more aggressive and sting in greater numbers than regular honeybees, and they are a management problem for beekeepers in warmer states. ‘Murder hornets’ are creating a buzz, but relax. The sightings don’t signal end times. 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z The trials of the humble honeybee are magnified to epic proportions in the meticulous, magnificent documentary “The Pollinators.” ‘The Pollinators’ Review: Fight of the Honeybee 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Although most native bees are solitary — nesting in ground tunnels or decaying wood instead of hives — working with honeybees allows kids to study bees up close, often sparking curiosity about other bees. Kids are abuzz with activities to help save bees 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z It cites the chemicals’ ability to harm honeybees and wild bees at minute doses and its persistence in the soil for several years. Without honeybees, we may cease to be 2013-03-21T17:11:00Z The Pollinators argues that CCD as a term masks a network of threats to the honeybee exacerbated by several interconnecting, preventable factors. 'It's only important if you eat food': inside a film on the honeybee crisis 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Workers are exposed to fewer toxic substances, and there are no threats to honeybees or other desirable plants or animals. Will indoor, vertical farming help us feed the planet — or hurt it? 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z In addition to world religions, the topics include honeybees, plant names, medieval Norwegian conquerors, ancient Roman food, Danish explorers in Arab lands, Persian explorers in China, French fireworks, Egyptian geography and Italian coin collections. A Seminary Sells a Diverse Range of Books 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z People who are allergic to a yellow jacket sting might not be to honeybee stings, but that distinction is often lost. Can a garden be too bee-friendly? “When people don’t get to see and learn about invertebrates, then they only think of them when they see honeybee swarms or bedbugs or cockroach infestations on the news.” Bidding the bugs farewell as the zoo plans to shut down its invertebrate exhibit We became aware of widespread and mysterious declines in honeybee populations, particularly with the advent of colony collapse disorder. Shifting toward a greater understanding of bugs – the good and the bad 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z In the vegetable garden, honeybees turn September-flowering garlic chives into a seedy nightmare, but there’s no doubt the chives are of value to the insects then. 3 ways to create a honeybee haven at home 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Disconnected from the massive farms which supply produce, most Americans are unaware of the honeybee’s essential role. 'It's only important if you eat food': inside a film on the honeybee crisis 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z After all, Roy added: “this film,” and the health of the honeybee, “is only important if you eat food.” 'It's only important if you eat food': inside a film on the honeybee crisis 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Butcher plants alternate rows of each parent and then lets honeybees do the pollination. This year’s unsolicited seed scare highlights the work of legitimate seed growers 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z The DynaTrap will not harm honeybees, bumblebees or other beneficial insects, because they are not attracted to carbon dioxide. It’s outdoor entertaining season. Here’s how to keep the bugs at bay. 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z While honeybees contributed the most to pollination, visits by other insects often resulted in individual flowers achieving the desired threshold of four visits, potentially improving the crop yield. AI can track bees on camera. Here’s how that will help farmers 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z What they discovered is that each pesticide might bind with some section of the honeybee’s DNA. Was a USDA scientist muzzled because of his bee research? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Her golden Labrador, Mack, inspected about 1,700 honeybee colonies last fall and winter. With a Sniff and a Signal, These Dogs Hunt Down Threats to Bees 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z At her Oregon farm, the three loners band together to save threatened honeybees — and end up forming an unlikely friendship. Feel-good books to brighten your summer 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z And whether by design or by accident, many studies – often ones funded by the pesticide’s maker, Bayer – concluded that high doses of imidacloprid were needed to cause any harm to honeybees. Without honeybees, we may cease to be 2013-03-21T17:11:00Z Most bee species live alone, but we are more like the honeybee, craving the complex social order and the buzz of the hive. The garden has lessons for us in this quarantine, if we are willing to stop and listen 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z The widespread devastation of honeybees, as dutiful workers abandon their hives and leave their dependents to implode, is a key metaphor in the new play “Colony Collapse.” A family on the verge of 'Colony Collapse' 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z He contracts cerebral malaria, gets jabbed by a hypodermic swarm of honeybees and — most stomach-churning of all — gets infested with botflies. Review | He has the job every kid wants: He climbs trees for a living. 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Furthermore, insatiable demand for almonds is harming honeybees, already an embattled species. Almond milk: quite good for you – very bad for the planet 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z At Vic’s, you saw a lot of people flitting from plate to plate, like honeybees. Rekindling the Flame at Danny Meyer’s Ci Siamo 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The number of commercial U.S. honeybee colonies rose 3 percent to 2.89 million as of April 1, compared with 2.8 million a year earlier, the department reported. Honeybee colonies increase after years of decline 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Whether native plants alone are the cure-all, or whether monarchs and honeybees are the worst off, are all matters open to debate. Learning to live with — even enjoy — insects in the garden 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z But they are also fragile, subject to new parasites and diseases, and my beekeeping friends tell me they are finding it harder to survive through the winter than in earlier periods of honeybee cultivation. 3 ways to create a honeybee haven at home 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z This is all true for the honeybee, but not for the 4,000 other species of bee found in the United States and Canada. An introduction to the 4,000 kinds of bees in the U.S. and Canada 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Russian sage, or perovskia, blooms for a full two months until mid-September or longer, and its tiny violet-blue blooms are beloved by honeybees. 3 ways to create a honeybee haven at home 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z We declare the season underway next week, but the natural stirring has been going on for some time, although probably unnoticed unless you grow camellias or witch hazels or keep honeybees. Of course this gardener is ‘getting ready for spring.’ He never stopped. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z When cranberries don't self-pollinate, they rely on bumblebees and honeybees to transport their pollen from flower to flower. Cranberries can bounce, float and pollinate themselves: The saucy science of a Thanksgiving classic 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z That is a deadly condition in which a colony of honeybees stops functioning. On a D.C. rooftop, a scientist and his students look to solve bee mystery 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z There are rooftop honeybee programs at the Opéra Garnier and the Grand Palais. Journeys: Eco-Paris 2011-04-08T18:55:00Z It is now full of its sprays of golden yellow blossoms — enough to draw honeybees from their winter hive clusters. Perspective | Climate change has altered the winter season and the gardener’s sense of it 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z It’s worth noting that I grew up unnaturally terrified of bees, and throughout my childhood even the most harmless flyby from a honeybee would send me in to a wind-milling disco move. An adrenaline-starved adventure traveler looks back at five close calls 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The male honeybees, or drones, are equipped only to mate: Their tongues are too short to allow them to extract nectar, and they don’t have stingers that would enable them to protect the hive. Humans Know a Lot, This Author Concedes, and Most of It Is Useless 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z According to prescient predictions made by Austrian scientist and philosopher Rudolf Steiner in 1923, honeybee colonies are collapsing right on schedule. 'Queen of the Sun': Documentary hopes to ease sting of honeybee crisis 2011-03-03T21:01:09Z There are honeybees on the green roof; the honey is sold in the gift shop. Art Museums Seek a Green Palette 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Hummingbirds are drawn to that color too, but not honeybees, which don’t see red at all. Seeing red — in your garden 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z “Colony collapse disorder,” for example, refers to a problem plaguing honeybees, which in turn is threatening U.S. agriculture. This is a story about the arrival of 'clickbait' 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Haunted things and honeybees land on DVD Tuesday. ‘Insidious: Chapter 2,’ ‘More than Honey,’ ‘Una Noche’ 2013-12-23T19:04:54Z From Saturday to Monday, this urban oasis will put the spotlight on some of the most industrious workers in the entire Bedford Park neighborhood of the Bronx: honeybees. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z This let him capture a honeybee in flight or Indian Runner ducklings — subjects that would appear as just a blur on a direct daguerreotype. Arresting black-and-white photos expose the beauty of ordinary vegetables 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Would you also note that their numbers, like those of honeybees, are dropping drastically? ‘A Sting in the Tale’: The essential bumblebee 2014-04-23T19:16:01Z Everyone is familiar with honeybees, an Old World bee long established in North America, but the bees that are drawn to bee houses are principally species of mason and leafcutter bees. A quarantine project that’s a win for you, your garden and pollinators: A bee house 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Set aside a few minutes in the garden this summer and fall to watch a honeybee at work. 3 ways to create a honeybee haven at home 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z A swath of land was carpeted in dark red clover, planted there last year by his wife, Anne Kennedy, as a feasting ground for the honeybees he raises. Farm to Gallery: Peter Nadin?s Comeback 2011-07-03T05:30:29Z A bee collective introduced 17 new colonies to new designer hives, bringing to 1 million the city’s population of honeybees cultivated by the Urban Beehives project. Milan gets buzzier with 1 million bees in designer hives 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Isn't nature working through us as much as through the honeybee? Is our love of nature writing bourgeois escapism? 2013-07-06T07:01:00Z He said that by their sheer body mass, bumblebees do a better job of moving blueberry pollen around compared with honeybees, doubling or tripling fruit yields. Perspective | The key to a family farming renaissance? Niche crops. 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z The Bad News Bears: Longtime rivals Smokey, Yogi and Pooh unite to warn the world about the impact of climate change on our forests and on honeybees. Style Invitational Week 1440: It’s parody time 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Because honeybees help pollinate the world's food supply, this mysterious decimation demands the recruitment of responsible beekeepers everywhere. 'Queen of the Sun': Documentary hopes to ease sting of honeybee crisis 2011-03-03T21:01:09Z In April, Bryant Park added three million Italian honeybees to its apiary to sell to beekeepers and anyone looking to own a beehive. The Wellness World’s Buzzy New Best Friend 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Pippin provided seeds to Weaver’s grandfather in exchange for honeybees. Of course this gardener is ‘getting ready for spring.’ He never stopped. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z The shortage started last fall, when ALK Laboratories of Denmark shut down production of six types of venom proteins — honeybee, wasp, white-faced hornet, yellow hornet, yellow jacket and “mixed vespid,” a cocktail of venoms. Insect venom shortage stings allergy sufferers this summer 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Set in a honeybee hive, the novel is a parable about the consequences of groupthink. Review of ‘The Bees’: Paull’s transfixing first novel exposes dangers of the hive mind The array of cameras monitored insect activity among the strawberries, recording honeybees, hover flies, moths, butterflies and some wasps. AI can track bees on camera. Here’s how that will help farmers 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z A hornet “hawks” the hive, Mr. Perrard explained, hovering around the entrance until it catches a honeybee and carries the sweet petite away. The Murder Hornet Hunters of Paris 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Odds are that most of your favorite fruits, nuts and melons are pollinated by honeybees. Without honeybees, we may cease to be 2013-03-21T17:11:00Z “If we put the same economic value on a honeybee as cattle, we wouldn’t have a pesticide investigator out there for these kind of losses,” he says. 'It's only important if you eat food': inside a film on the honeybee crisis 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z The tribulations of the honeybee are well-known, even if the origins of the mysterious colony collapse disorder that wiped out hives a few years ago are not easily explained. New survey offers a glimmer of hope for declining native bee populations 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z The trees drew two types of visitors: human admirers and overwintering honeybees in need of fresh pollen and nectar. Chase away the winter blues with these lovely early-blooming trees and shrubs 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z In addition — this is my warning, not Raymond’s — honeybees are thirsty creatures and are drawn to water. Can a garden be too bee-friendly? He lives on a one-third-acre lot in suburban Philadelphia, where he kept honeybees. How to nurture your small piece of the Earth, without harming the rest of it 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z On Wednesday and Thursday, the Brooklyn organization BoroughBees will arrive with a huge observational hive, showing industrious honeybees behind protective glass. Spare Times for Children for July 3-9 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The strange final chapters of “Face It” include a rambling poem Harry wrote about 9/11 and a plea to save honeybees. Review | In her memoir, Debbie Harry gives an unvarnished look at her life in the punk scene 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Additionally, it notes that after Italy temporarily banned neonicotinoids in several crops, reports of high honeybee mortality decreased from 185 to two. Without honeybees, we may cease to be 2013-03-21T17:11:00Z Pesticides were found in all 72 managed honeybee colony samples analyzed and researchers tallied up to 34 fungicides, 33 insecticides and 22 herbicides, with each wax sample averaging about 18 residues. Pesticides, herbicides, fungicides detected in New York state beeswax 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z This big-and-fast approach contrasts with honeybee foraging: honeybees make their decisions by optimising their individual energy expenditure for any nectar they collect. Getting maximum calories in shortest time is the priority for bumblebees 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z A fly's eye boasts roughly 4,000 microscopic lenses, a honeybee's up to twice that many. Chemists, engineers craft adjustable arrays of microscopic lenses 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The results highlight that drones adapt to their task and, even with being lazy, they contribute to the honeybee colony by reducing their own energy use. Not lazy at all: Honey bee drones 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z An international research group examined which plants honeybees favour when collecting nectar and pollen. Honeybees are more selective in their choices for nutrition than previously thought 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Understanding which contaminants are impacting domestic honeybees may help researchers better protect other pollinators, including wild bees and other insects, as well as birds and bats, Bischoff said. Pesticides, herbicides, fungicides detected in New York state beeswax 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Unlike honeybees, bumblebees only store a small amount of nectar in the nest, so they need to make the most of every opportunity to forage. Getting maximum calories in shortest time is the priority for bumblebees 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z "We are not replacing bees... but rather, offering more efficient pollinating methods to farmers, and reducing the dependence on commercial honeybees," he says. Farmers turn to tech as bees struggle to pollinate 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z This also shows that drones integrate into the honeybee colony and adapt their behaviour to maximize the colony's success. Not lazy at all: Honey bee drones 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The choices honeybees make have an impact on their health and also on humans, as honeybees pollinate important crop plants. Honeybees are more selective in their choices for nutrition than previously thought 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z An analysis of beeswax in managed honeybee hives in New York found a wide variety of pesticide, herbicide and fungicide residues -- exposing current and future generations of bees to long-term toxicity. Pesticides, herbicides, fungicides detected in New York state beeswax 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z In honeybees, this fungus causes an illness known as stonebrood disease, which mummifies the young bees. The key to a tiny bee's health is having a good mom, study finds 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z And it is bees, be they farmed honeybees, or the more than 20,000 different wild bee species, such as bumble bees, that do the heavy lifting. Farmers turn to tech as bees struggle to pollinate 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z A honeybee swarm has as much electric charge as a thundercloud, and the insects’ mass movements in the atmosphere might even have some influence on the weather. Bees ‘Buzz’ in More Ways Than You Might Think 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z However, recent research has showed that honeybees are quite selective. Honeybees are more selective in their choices for nutrition than previously thought 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The new field of digital bioacoustics is machine learning to try decipher animal speak, including honeybee toots and quacks and woops. Scientists Are Beginning to Learn the Language of Bats and Bees Using AI 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z This research is important because we don't know much about the health of bees other than honeybees, which are technically domesticated species not native to North America. The key to a tiny bee's health is having a good mom, study finds 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z To fertilise the total 1.3 million acres of these trees, honeybees are trucked to California from across the US for the almond flowering season. Farmers turn to tech as bees struggle to pollinate 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z A colony of honeybees in summer has around 50,000 to 80,000 bees, according to the Canadian Honey Council, a national association of beekeepers. Bee Alert: 5 million bees fall off truck near Toronto and drivers are asked to close windows 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Understanding which plants are important for honeybee nutrition is therefore important to ascertain that a suitable selection of flowers is available throughout the summer. Honeybees are more selective in their choices for nutrition than previously thought 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z People involved with the project have observed numerous native insects, including honeybees and native bumble bees, hover flies and a lone sweat bee. Amazon's rooftop prairie welcomes nature into the heart of Seattle 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z To their consternation, they discovered that the studies were not broadly useful because most only tested on two species of honeybee. The key to a tiny bee's health is having a good mom, study finds 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Some reports say that 70% of commercial US honeybees are taken to the state for this purpose. Farmers turn to tech as bees struggle to pollinate 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z "All of those 12 measures on testing repellents have been done on honeybees!" We have no idea if pesticide protections for bees actually work — a serious issue for conservation 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Neonicotinoids are the pesticides most notorious for being linked to the collapse of honeybee colonies throughout the world — a development that could endanger the global food supply. EPA announces new pesticide protection measure applied to 27 animal species: Report 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Some fungi produce powerful antiviral compounds which reduce colony collapse disorder in honeybees. Fungal Networks Are Often Hidden and Overlooked. But They Can Help Save Us. 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z “There are threats certainly in the environment and honeybees have persisted,” Evans said. Nearly half of US honeybee colonies died last year. Struggling beekeepers stabilize population 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Other commentators point to the high mortality rate of honeybees in the almond fields, with beekeepers blaming exposure to pesticides, and the stress of their hives being transported thousands of miles. Farmers turn to tech as bees struggle to pollinate 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z In other words, the studies had limited usefulness because they were only tested on two species of honeybee. We have no idea if pesticide protections for bees actually work — a serious issue for conservation 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Mass production of raspberries, blueberries, apples, tomatoes, melons, avocados and many other kinds of produce is dependent on honeybees or bumblebees being commercially mass-reared, bred, farmed and shipped to distant locations to pollinate the crops. Do Insects Feel Joy and Pain? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Because many of the bees in Mexico come from African roots, they can be more aggressive than the average honeybee. Let it bee: The women on a mission to save Mexico City’s bees 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z “I don’t think honeybees will go extinct but I think they will always have these sort of challenges.” Nearly half of US honeybee colonies died last year. Struggling beekeepers stabilize population 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z In addition, Mr Sade says that such intensive use of honeybees "poses a threat to indigenous wild bees who are forced to compete for food, and are exposed to new diseases". Farmers turn to tech as bees struggle to pollinate 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z As the authors explain, the research on mitigation measures overwhelmingly focuses on managed bees, i.e. honeybees, thereby neglecting wild bee populations. We have no idea if pesticide protections for bees actually work — a serious issue for conservation 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The “colony collapse disorder” that you may have heard about in the media is not just the result of some well-known pathogens but also of honeybees being literally stressed to death by ruthless beekeeping practices. Do Insects Feel Joy and Pain? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z For instance, social insects like ants and honeybees carry their dead away from the colony in a behavior called necrophoresis. Seeing dead fruit flies is bad for the health of fruit flies — and scientists have identified why 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Thursday’s University of Maryland and Auburn University survey found that even though 48% of colonies were lost in the year that ended April 1, the number of United States honeybee colonies “remained relatively stable.” Nearly half of US honeybee colonies died last year. Struggling beekeepers stabilize population 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Yet the busy insects that contribute an estimated $25 billion to the U.S. economy annually are under threat from diseases, agricultural chemicals and habitat loss that kill about half of all honeybee hives annually. Buzzworthy: Honeybee health blooming at federal facilities across the country 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The next question is why honeybees seem to receive disproportionate attention from published scientists. We have no idea if pesticide protections for bees actually work — a serious issue for conservation 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z He replied, rather furiously, that he was not going to engage in a discussion with me, because I worked in a neurobiological laboratory where invasive procedures on live honeybees were performed. Do Insects Feel Joy and Pain? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z “It’s their form of reproduction on a mass scale,” Mr. Campbell said of the honeybees. Rise in Sightings of Honeybee Swarms Has U.K. Beekeepers Scrambling to Keep Up 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Members of the public are being advised not to panic if they spot the honeybees and instead call professionals to move them. Beekeepers 'run out of equipment' as swarms rise 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z And there is one other benefit to the government honeybee program that’s already come to fruition: the excess honey that’s produced is donated to area food banks. Buzzworthy: Honeybee health blooming at federal facilities across the country 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z One estimate of the benefit of honeybee pollination within the United States is $1.6 billion per year; other pollinators contribute up to $6.7 billion more. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Some bees are more aggressive than others, including the Africanized honeybee, or killer bee, whose swarms can lead to a fatal volume of stings. Bee swarm in Los Angeles suburb injures 3, sending them to the hospital 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Francis Ratnieks, a professor of apiculture at the University of Sussex, said that a recent stretch of sunny, drier days in Britain had created optimal conditions for honeybee colonies to split off. Rise in Sightings of Honeybee Swarms Has U.K. Beekeepers Scrambling to Keep Up 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z A: We agree that probably most people are unaware of this honeybee product. Is it possible to be allergic to bee propolis 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Concern for the honeybees has led to a greater public appreciation of native pollinators and to greater efforts to protect them. Opinion | Urban beekeeping is not driving bee decline 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Photo a shows a bat wing, photo b shows a bird wing, and photo c shows a honeybee wing, and all three are similar in overall shape. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z During California’s prolonged, wet winter, beekeeper Gene Brandi said he had to spend twice as much money on a sugary syrup to feed his honeybees and keep them alive. California storms hit beekeepers, but honey outlook’s sweet 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Although honeybees are docile rather than aggressive when swarming, beekeepers say that people should still keep their distance if they spot a sizable cluster. Rise in Sightings of Honeybee Swarms Has U.K. Beekeepers Scrambling to Keep Up 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The free event also includes information about gardening, honeybees, composting, irrigation, new tree pests and citrus quarantine areas in Orange County. Is it OK to plant in mud? The best tips for gardening in super-soaked L.A. 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z She wrote, “The honeybees came in, and native pollinators started disappearing.” Opinion | Urban beekeeping is not driving bee decline 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The honeybee wing is made of a thin, membranous material rather than bone. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Insects are known to be capable of social learning in the wild: the best-known example is the so-called waggle dance used by honeybees to communicate the location and quality of flowers. Bumblebees Show Off Their Own Puzzle-Solving Culture 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z And given that it is the start of the usual season for honeybee swarming, Professor Ratnieks said that if there was a surge, it was no particular reason for concern. Rise in Sightings of Honeybee Swarms Has U.K. Beekeepers Scrambling to Keep Up 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Females have a stinger but are not aggressive, and even if they sting, they don’t sting very much, like a honeybee does. First murder hornets, now Houdini flies: Bees can’t catch a break 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The die-off was underway before the rise in popularity of urban beekeeping and is probably caused by threats to habitat, chemical stress and maybe even climate change, not honeybees. Opinion | Urban beekeeping is not driving bee decline 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z We'll be back with sports and weather, and finish up the broadcast with a funny feature story about a guy with a beard made of honeybees. Introducing the first-ever, sort-of-annual Bulls**t Awards: Not just for Republicans! 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Bridges suspects that other social insects such as honeybees and leaf cutter ants would show a similar capacity for culture. Bumblebees Show Off Their Own Puzzle-Solving Culture 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z When honeybees “speak” to one another, it’s their body movements, as well as the sounds, that matter. How Scientists Are Using AI to Talk to Animals 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The hornets decapitate honeybees, and can take out thousands in a few hours. First murder hornets, now Houdini flies: Bees can’t catch a break 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z So is planting a variety of native plants, which supports both native pollinators and neighborhood honeybee colonies. Opinion | Urban beekeeping is not driving bee decline 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Scientists at the BioInspired Institute study fruit flies to understand how their brains process information and honeybees to help prevent bleeding in patients. Animals inspire scientists to solve problems that humans face 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Santini once designed a kitchen with a ceiling covered by a swarm of illustrated honeybees, thanks to wallpaper from Timorous Beasties. Designing a space? Look up — the ceiling has potential 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z From that emerges the ability to decode honeybee language. How Scientists Are Using AI to Talk to Animals 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z When it comes to pollination, honeybees tend to get all the attention. Climate change means more flies and fewer moths and bees, study says 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z The company, Dalan Animal Health, which is based in Athens, Ga., developed a prophylactic vaccine that protects honeybees from American foulbrood, an aggressive bacterium that can spread quickly from hive to hive. U.S.D.A. Approves First Vaccine for Honeybees 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z At least three-quarters of flowering plants require the assistance of pollinators, including bees, butterflies and moths, to produce fruit and seeds, and about one-third of the food humans eat depends on pollination by honeybees. ‘This Will Take Years’: Florida’s Beekeepers Reel From Hurricane Ian 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Their research has often focused on the ways that insects — particularly honeybees in hives kept at the university — interact with their charged environments. There’s Lightning Brewing in Every Swarm of Insects 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Eventually, after seven or eight prototypes, Landgraf came up with a “bee” that could enter the hive, and it would essentially emit commands that the honeybees would obey. How Scientists Are Using AI to Talk to Animals 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z For only about three minutes, a migrating swarm of honeybees passed by the sensor. Insect swarms create so much electricity that they may influence weather, study finds 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Department of Agriculture for the first vaccine for honeybees, a move scientists say could help pave the way for controlling a range of viruses and pests that have decimated the global population. U.S.D.A. Approves First Vaccine for Honeybees 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Climate change, pesticides and habitat loss are contributing to a steep decline in bee populations, and commercial beekeeping is vital to the production from honeybees. ‘This Will Take Years’: Florida’s Beekeepers Reel From Hurricane Ian 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z They looked at how this charge affected the behavior of insects in part by watching the university’s honeybees fly around, then measuring the electric fields produced by plants they visited. There’s Lightning Brewing in Every Swarm of Insects 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z So Landgraf’s honeybee robot can tell the other bees to stop, and they do. How Scientists Are Using AI to Talk to Animals 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z For only about three minutes, a migrating swarm of honeybees passed by the sensor. Insect swarms create so much electricity that they may influence weather, study finds 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The introduction of a vaccine comes at a critical moment for honeybees, which are vital to the world’s food system but are also declining globally because of climate change, pesticides, habitat loss and disease. U.S.D.A. Approves First Vaccine for Honeybees 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z The state’s honeybees are key pollinators for California’s almond harvest, Mr. Coldwell said. ‘This Will Take Years’: Florida’s Beekeepers Reel From Hurricane Ian 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z He reached out to Giles Harrison, a meteorologist at the University of Reading in England, and, together, they measured how the density of honeybee swarms changed the electric field in the atmosphere. There’s Lightning Brewing in Every Swarm of Insects 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z It can also do something more complicated, which is the very famous waggle dance—it’s the communication pattern they use to convey the location of a nectar source to other honeybees. How Scientists Are Using AI to Talk to Animals 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z To test this idea, researchers at the University of Bristol in Langford, United Kingdom conducted an experiment at an outdoor field station hosting several honeybee hives. Insect swarms create so much electricity that they may influence weather, study finds 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Dalan also hopes to use the American foulbrood vaccine as a map to produce vaccines for other diseases that affect honeybees. U.S.D.A. Approves First Vaccine for Honeybees 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z The impact of the loss of so many Florida honeybees could extend beyond fruits and vegetables. ‘This Will Take Years’: Florida’s Beekeepers Reel From Hurricane Ian 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z “Masses of honeybee colonies submerged in water are in distress,” the Florida Farm Bureau said in a statement. After Hurricane Ian, Florida citrus and agriculture struggle 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z You could imagine such a system being used to protect honeybees—you could tell honeybees to fly to safe nectar sources and not polluted ones that had, let’s say, high levels of pesticides. How Scientists Are Using AI to Talk to Animals 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The measured electricity was compared to previously published charge measurements of honeybees. Insect swarms create so much electricity that they may influence weather, study finds 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z But against a backdrop of catastrophic insect decline, driven by the overuse of pesticides and unchecked urbanization, honeybee populations are suffering. Why bees love weed — and why it might even be good for them 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Ms. Sadler said Bee-Haven Honey Farm had not even made 5 percent of its usual crop yield from Brazilian pepper trees, an invasive plant that blooms in the fall and is favored by the honeybee. ‘This Will Take Years’: Florida’s Beekeepers Reel From Hurricane Ian 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z These creatures are a well known pest that attacks and destroys honeybee hives. 'Humble' worm saliva can break down tough plastic 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Scientific American spoke with Bakker about how technology can help humans communicate with creatures such as bats and honeybees—and how these conversations are forcing us to rethink our relationship with other species. How Scientists Are Using AI to Talk to Animals 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Thus, the researchers concluded that swarms of honeybees "directly contribute to atmospheric electricity," which has downstream effects on the weather. Insect swarms create so much electricity that they may influence weather, study finds 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Parasites, diseases and pesticides have contributed to widespread honeybee deaths, a phenomenon known as Colony Collapse Disorder. Why bees love weed — and why it might even be good for them 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z The controversy does not involve scientifically cultured honeybees that California’s agricultural communities depend on to pollinate and produce a third of the nation’s vegetables and most of the world’s almonds. Bumblebees can be classified as 'fish' under California conservation law, court says 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The mite can attack honeybees when they are developing. A once-obscure type of beekeeping could help save colonies 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Because carpenter bees don’t form colonies or have a caste system with queens and workers like honeybees or bumblebees do, they are classified as solitary bees. Perspective | What to do about a carpenter bee infestation 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Many honeybee populations are managed by apiarists who rent out their hives’ services to farmers. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Previous research by this team has shown that hemp extracts increased the lifespan of honeybees and could "help them with the fight against environmental pollution and the increase of oxidative stress." Why bees love weed — and why it might even be good for them 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z It is a world that seems by its very nature to be pastoral and calm but which is honeycombed with problems, including climate change, competition from cultured honeybees, shrinking habitat and pesticides. Bumblebees can be classified as 'fish' under California conservation law, court says 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Commercial honeybee colonies are trucked around the country, including to the Central Valley of California to pollinate almond fields, where they are overcrowded and exposed to pesticides. A once-obscure type of beekeeping could help save colonies 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z For honeybees, being able to walk or not walk in a straight line is a big deal. Bee genocide may have been caused by insecticides that make bees unable to walk in a straight line 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z However, the honeybee wing is not composed of bones and has a distinctly different structure and embryonic origin. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Newly published results in the journal Animals took a closer look at the immune system of honeybees after being given CBD, to tease out the mechanisms that could make bees healthier. Why bees love weed — and why it might even be good for them 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z “It is mildly sweet, and I fully understand why ants, yellow jackets, honeybees, paper wasps and so many other sugar-seekers are attracted to it,” Raupp said. The spotted lanternfly can ruin crops. It’s invading Loudoun County. 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Parasites and the stresses caused by commercial beekeeping practices have contributed to the problem, according to Thomas D. Seeley, a retired Cornell University professor who studies the behavior and social life of honeybees. A once-obscure type of beekeeping could help save colonies 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z As such, the tests had serious implications for the future of honeybee colonies. Bee genocide may have been caused by insecticides that make bees unable to walk in a straight line 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z He notices some honeybees hanging by a leg in the flowers, and a new puzzle needs solving. It’s time to slow down and appreciate nature’s tiny marvels 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z This means the results may better reflect what a honeybee would encounter in the real world. Why bees love weed — and why it might even be good for them 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z The technology has also accelerated research beyond the human body, including an effort improve the health of honeybees. A.I. Predicts the Shape of Nearly Every Protein Known to Science 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z “They have survived on their own and they have had to adapt,” says Kiessling, who has been caring for honeybees since the early 1970s. A once-obscure type of beekeeping could help save colonies 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z The mysterious deaths of vast numbers of honeybees earlier this century was a portent to human civilization. Bee genocide may have been caused by insecticides that make bees unable to walk in a straight line 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z It is estimated that honeybee pollination within the United States brings in $1.6 billion per year; other pollinators contribute up to $6.7 billion. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Instead of livers, honeybees have a fat body that doubles as nutrient storage and an immune shield that fights viruses and other pathogens. Why bees love weed — and why it might even be good for them 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Filled with nourishing pollen and nectar, this variety is often planted by researchers when tracking honeybee populations. There’s still time to plant sunny, summery sunflowers 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z A parasite called the Varroa mite, which isn’t native to the honeybee species in the United States, is infecting them with deformed wing virus. A once-obscure type of beekeeping could help save colonies 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z They’ve always been subjected to a long list of existential threats: habitat loss through agriculture, construction and urban development; pesticides, insecticides and other harmful chemicals; and competition from domesticated honeybees. Wild bees, threatened by warming and wildfires, get help from WA researchers 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Many honeybee populations are managed by beekeepers who rent out their hives’ services to farmers. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z It likely wouldn't be difficult or expensive to give honeybee colonies CBD, so this may be a good tool for farmers to help their favorite pollinators. Why bees love weed — and why it might even be good for them 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Cucumber berries are typically pollinated by bees, in particular honeybees and bumblebees. June means it’s finally cucumber planting season — here’s what to know 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z In the commercial queen production industry, queen honeybees are produced on a large scale, bred for large colony size and high honey production, but they aren’t usually resistant to mites. A once-obscure type of beekeeping could help save colonies 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z The number of managed honeybee hives has halved since the 1950s, and they continue to become more expensive and in shorter supply. Wild bees, threatened by warming and wildfires, get help from WA researchers 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z They also lead to collateral damage by killing non-pest species as well as beneficial insects like honeybees, and risking the health of agricultural workers and consumers. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z However, it's really worth noting that honeybees aren't truly facing extinction, despite what you may have heard from certain "bee-friendly" corporations. Why bees love weed — and why it might even be good for them 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Ashman wonders if honeybees, which farmers often breed, could also exacerbate plant virus spread in agricultural areas. Pollen Grains Carry Hundreds of Plant Viruses 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z To get mite-resistant honeybees, Seeley says, beekeepers can capture a wild swarm by putting out bait hives in remote places, far from colonies kept by beekeepers. A once-obscure type of beekeeping could help save colonies 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Reports of honeybee decline often lead people to become honeybee keepers themselves, a practice that, for native bees, implies greater competition and the possibility of disease. Wild bees, threatened by warming and wildfires, get help from WA researchers 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Then, there are the honeybees, which arrived at Hood River Cherry orchards after a stint in California fertilizing the almond orchards. In cool spring, bees struggle to pollinate Northwest cherry crop 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Colony collapse disorder is a genuine problem, as it makes things harder for farmers, but it is unlikely to ever truly eradicate the honeybee. Why bees love weed — and why it might even be good for them 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z When people became aware of honeybee declines, they started realizing the entire pollination systems relies on a non-native managed bee, Delphia said. Montana State researchers documenting state’s bee population 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z One big focus is honeybees and other species of bees, which pollinate many important crops. Perspective | How to protect pollinators and cope with pollen season 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Crops near these areas often didn’t need any honeybees thanks to the presence of native pollinators. Wild bees, threatened by warming and wildfires, get help from WA researchers 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Fowler searched for signs of honeybees doing the vital work of pollination that sets fruit as they move from blossom to blossom. In cool spring, bees struggle to pollinate Northwest cherry crop 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Department of Agriculture reported that honeybee colonies had risen eight percent from the year before. Why bees love weed — and why it might even be good for them 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Delphia and Ivie said it’s important to make the distinction between honeybees - which many people think of when thinking about bees - and wild bees native to Montana. Montana State researchers documenting state’s bee population 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z McElrea, who runs a business called Sarah’s Alaska Honey, told The New York Times that she had received previous shipments of honeybees on Delta from Sacramento, California, to Anchorage via Seattle many times. Millions of bees used in pollination die in airline shipping 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z All too often, Mader said, conservation efforts prioritize the health and survival of honeybees — which are neither native to this continent nor are they as effective as pollinators. Wild bees, threatened by warming and wildfires, get help from WA researchers 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Previous honeybee shipments had made their way to Alaska aboard Delta Air Lines flights from Sacramento to Seattle and then on to Anchorage, a route McElrea has used many times. Millions of bees bound for Alaska are rerouted and die in Atlanta 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Large schools of fish can appear to behave like murmurations, as do groups of some swarming insects, including honeybees. Perspective | Why do flocks of birds swoop and swirl together in the sky? 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z “We have two managed bees that are basically livestock and it’s the honeybee and the alfalfa leaf cutter bee. They are European species that are used to produce products and agriculture,” Ivie said. Montana State researchers documenting state’s bee population 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Twice a year, honey hunters scale mountain peaks to gather the narcotic nectar from the nests of Himalayan giant honeybees on rickety ropes and bamboo ladders, lighting fires to ward off the bees. What it’s like tripping on mad honey, the hallucinogen that (maybe) is an aphrodisiac 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Soaring gas prices, supply chain issues and ongoing labor shortages also point to a precarious future for the honeybee industry. Wild bees, threatened by warming and wildfires, get help from WA researchers 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z “That is the primary importance of honeybees in our culture.” Millions of bees bound for Alaska are rerouted and die in Atlanta 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The ARTboretum area offers crafts, a plant giveaway and activities for children 11 and younger, and the Washington Youth Garden has information about honeybees. Plants take center stage at these swaps, festivals and tours 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z To wrangle a ride on their honeybee hosts, wingless parasitic flies need a truly phenomenal grasp. Honeybee Parasites Have Record-Breaking Clinginess 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z It is the largest bee in the world, four times larger than a honeybee and measuring about the length of a human thumb. The parable of the world’s largest bee 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Cusack used it to identify his honeybees — but also to keep an eye out for the dreaded murder hornet. ‘No code’ brings the power of AI to the masses 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z “People don’t grasp just how dependent we as a species are on honeybees for pollination,” McElrea said. Millions of bees bound for Alaska are rerouted and die in Atlanta 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z This year, a survey of commercial beekeepers estimated it will take 90% of honeybee colonies in the U.S. to pollinate all the almond orchards. Beekeepers turn to anti-theft technology as hive thefts rise 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Each foot has a total of 28 teeth, or claw tips, which let the parasite lock onto sparse honeybee hairs during flight. Honeybee Parasites Have Record-Breaking Clinginess 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Researchers observed these changes in wild and caged bees infected with the mites, which are one of the biggest global threats to honeybees. Honeybees Social Distance to Prevent Disease, Too 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z As an avid honeybee keeper and environmental journalist, I don't take any bee's place within the world of pollinators lightly. Opinion: The bumblebee’s decline shows how we get conservation wrong 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z But by the time he got to the airport Sunday afternoon, about 25% of McElrea’s honeybees had already died of heat and starvation, Morgan said. Millions of bees bound for Alaska are rerouted and die in Atlanta 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Beekeepers typically view anything other than honeybees in the hive as a threat. Review | An up-close look at the secret lives of wild honey bees 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Scientific studies have linked the use of these chemicals to the falling numbers of honeybees, wild bees and other animals which pollinate plants. 'Banned' bee-harming pesticide approved for use, despite expert advice 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Dolezal’s own research has shown that honeybees reduce their contact with bees infected with a pathogen called Israeli acute paralysis virus, which the insects can detect by smell. Honeybees Social Distance to Prevent Disease, Too 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z But whereas there has been much ado about honeybees in recent years, there has been less angst over bumblebees. Opinion: The bumblebee’s decline shows how we get conservation wrong 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z The hornets became a media sensation, especially with descriptions of what they do to those innocent honeybees that just want to pollinate: They murder them. The Top 10 invaders in Washington: Wild pigs, monster fish, killer flowers and more 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z “It tells a lot about the resilience of honeybees.” Honeybees survived for weeks under volcano ash after Canary Islands eruption 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z For a study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, Smith and his colleagues measured 19,000 comb cells from 12 colonies of Italian honeybees. The Surprising Architecture in Bees’ Honeycombs 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z When Vespa soror — giant hornets found in parts of Asia — attack a honeybee hive, they kill as many bees as possible, decapitating them and scouring the hive to harvest their young. Giant ‘murder’ hornets can decimate honeybees. A new study highlights one of their defenses: Screaming. 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z For proof, one need look no further than the example of honeybees. Opinion: The bumblebee’s decline shows how we get conservation wrong 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z In a paper published Wednesday in the journal Royal Society Open Science, researchers describe the Asian honeybee’s unique acoustic signal, which is called an antipredator pipe. I scream. You scream. Bees scream, too. 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z In the United States, the mortality rate has been particularly high, even though the total number of honeybee colonies has remained fairly stable over the past 20 years, according to the Bee Informed Partnership. Honeybees survived for weeks under volcano ash after Canary Islands eruption 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z “Imagine,” he says, “if we could program such wits of honeybees in real-world robots.” The Surprising Architecture in Bees’ Honeycombs 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z To protect their hives from such a catastrophe, some species of honeybees have developed an arsenal of defensive techniques. Giant ‘murder’ hornets can decimate honeybees. A new study highlights one of their defenses: Screaming. 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Even for the casual observer, it's easy to see what's at stake in the fight to preserve honeybees. Opinion: The bumblebee’s decline shows how we get conservation wrong 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z She was studying how Asian honeybees smear animal dung around their nests to ward off V. soror and Vespa mandarinia, more famously known as the murder hornet. I scream. You scream. Bees scream, too. 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Still, honeybees remain adaptable and resourceful, said Keith Delaplane, director of the Honey Bee Program at the University of Georgia and a professor of entomology. Honeybees survived for weeks under volcano ash after Canary Islands eruption 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Now new research into how honeybees incorporate different cell sizes into a flawless-looking grid—and seamlessly merge combs built from multiple directions at once—reveals remarkable adaptability. The Surprising Architecture in Bees’ Honeycombs 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Or, in a technique known as “balling,” a cluster of honeybees may engulf a hornet, vibrate their flight muscles and produce enough heat to kill the enemy. Giant ‘murder’ hornets can decimate honeybees. A new study highlights one of their defenses: Screaming. 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z When beekeepers began reporting, years ago, that domesticated honeybees were dying off in large numbers — a phenomenon now known as colony collapse disorder — it sparked a massive public awareness campaign. Opinion: The bumblebee’s decline shows how we get conservation wrong 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z While she recognized some sounds bees are known to make — hisses, beeps and pipes — Mattila, who has studied European honeybees for 24 years, had never heard anything as loud and frenzied as this. I scream. You scream. Bees scream, too. 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Stories abound of honeybees that survived forest fires after the worker bees, fanning their wings, managed to lower the temperatures of the hives. Honeybees survived for weeks under volcano ash after Canary Islands eruption 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z One study, using a magnetic device called the insominator, tested the effects of sleep deprivation on honeybees and found that it made them bad at communicating with the rest of their hive. Did Covid Change How We Dream? 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Now, a new study published in Royal Society Open Science says honeybees have another defense: screaming. Giant ‘murder’ hornets can decimate honeybees. A new study highlights one of their defenses: Screaming. 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The honeybee may get all the glory, but the bumblebee deserves our fight. Opinion: The bumblebee’s decline shows how we get conservation wrong 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z The researchers placed recorders inside hives and video cameras outside the entrances to record the honeybee soundscapes. I scream. You scream. Bees scream, too. 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Although domesticated pollinators like honeybees can be used as agricultural substitutes, they cannot completely fill the role of wild pollinators. To Learn Bees’ Secrets, Count Them One by One 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z If the species is added, it will become the third honeybee species on the list. Bumblebee’s declining population, other ills may put it on U.S. endangered list 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z To Mattila, the discovery of honeybee distress signals shows that communicating danger may be a universal experience for animals. Giant ‘murder’ hornets can decimate honeybees. A new study highlights one of their defenses: Screaming. 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Cape honeybees are also part of the local ecosystem, which features several conservation areas. Endangered South African penguins killed by swarm of bees near Cape Town 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Far less is known about Asian honeybees than European honeybees, he added. I scream. You scream. Bees scream, too. 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Musfiqur Rahman has been named overall winner of this year's Mangrove Photography Awards, for his image of a wild honey gatherer subduing giant honeybees with smoke, in Bangladesh. Mangrove forests: Photography winners show beauty of ecosystems 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z “Scales and temperature monitors have proven useful in terms of response variables for field experiments with honeybee colonies.” In-Hive Sensors Could Help Ailing Bee Colonies 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z With large mandibles capable of dismembering and masticating honeybees en masse — and stingers that can puncture beekeeping suits — the V. mandarinia has become an increasing threat to honeybee hives in the U.S. Giant ‘murder’ hornets can decimate honeybees. A new study highlights one of their defenses: Screaming. 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Reached by phone, employees at two departments where Kelly filed reports said they hadn’t heard of honeybee hive thefts before now. Thousands of specially bred honeybees mysteriously went missing. The beekeeper wants answers 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Asian honeybees are mostly studied in the wild, often nesting in hard-to-reach spots, and will flee the hive if stressed. I scream. You scream. Bees scream, too. 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z The 2-inch-long invasive insects, first found near the U.S.-Canadian border in December 2019, are native to Asia and pose a threat to honeybees and native hornet species. Murder hornet sighted in Washington state’s Whatcom County 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Sensors cannot resolve the pervasive, underlying difficulties honeybees face with commercial agriculture’s pollination practices, conditions that contribute to colony collapse and high bee mortality rates, Guzman says. In-Hive Sensors Could Help Ailing Bee Colonies 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z For more than seven years, Mattila and her colleagues have studied interactions between giant hornets and honeybees in Vietnam, according to a news release. Giant ‘murder’ hornets can decimate honeybees. A new study highlights one of their defenses: Screaming. 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z This April, Mr. Coté arrived at his farm in Norwalk, Conn., with a semi-truck full of Italian honeybees from a breeder in Georgia. Why Beekeeping Is Booming in New York: ‘A Hive Is a Box of Calm’ 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z It is now autumn in Vietnam, when giant hornets rear new queens and males and escalate their group raids on honeybee hives. I scream. You scream. Bees scream, too. 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z The world’s largest hornet is much more of a threat to honeybees that are relied on to pollinate crops. Dead 'murder hornet' near Seattle is 1st found in US in 2021 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Like most pollinators, honeybees thrive in safe, diverse habitats with varied food sources, recent findings reveal. In-Hive Sensors Could Help Ailing Bee Colonies 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z While Mattila and her team knew the honeybees had been using the distress signal, they couldn’t figure out how the bees behaved while making the sound. Giant ‘murder’ hornets can decimate honeybees. A new study highlights one of their defenses: Screaming. 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z They pay a grisly price for this, though: Like the honeybees that rip off part of their abdomen after stinging someone, the sponges seem to rip off their spicules in order to move. Brainless sponges pay a grisly price for movement 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z About 2.4 million Italian honeybees waited in a white van to be taken to their new homes early Friday. Beehive deliveries keep New Yorkers buzzing on rooftops, backyards 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Plus, Thompson said, “Most bees, and most honeybees, are docile and do not want to sting you.” TikTok’s viral beekeeper is getting a lot of … buzz 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z But when honeybees are deployed to pollinate crops, a 2019 study found, they often arrive stressed from transportation even before they are released into an unfamiliar environment. In-Hive Sensors Could Help Ailing Bee Colonies 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z For example, a two-year research project on pollinators such as honeybees was shelved because the entire team working on it left the agency rather than move to Kansas City. USDA relocations curtail ag research, farmer confidence 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Unlike with honeybees, however, this process does not seem to kill the resilient creatures. Brainless sponges pay a grisly price for movement 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z He said: "Fewer honeybees means less pollination, less top fruits and more imports." Brexit: 15m baby bees could be 'destroyed' over import rules 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Though lesser known, such wild bees supplement the work of honeybees in managed hives. We haven’t seen a quarter of known bee species since the 1990s 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z When honeybees are foraging on Himalayan balsam, they return to the hive with a whitewash of pollen covering their bodies, leading them to be called "ghost bees". Honey detective work raises fears for bees 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z These matchbox-size terrors — a group that includes the infamous “murder hornets” — will invade honeybee hives, brutally behead the residents and carry the mangled carcasses back to their young. Menaced by Murder Hornets, Bees Decorate Their Hives With Feces 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Climate change further threatens honeybees' survival, with previous research showing that high temperatures are also associated with colony loss. Queen Bee Sperm Storage Holds Clues to Colony Collapse 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z “But even more than that, he was the way that the knowledge any individual farmer was developing would spread to other farmers. He was a pollinating honeybee of knowledge.” Amigo Bob Cantisano, a towering figure in the West Coast's organic farming movement, dies at 69 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Environmental advocates argue that the huge, commercially driven proliferation of the European honeybees used on almond farms is itself undermining the ecosystem for all bees. 'Like sending bees to war': the deadly truth behind your almond milk obsession 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z DNA detective work on honey has given a rare insight into the foraging habits of honeybees. Honey detective work raises fears for bees 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z And a good way for honeybees to fend off Public Insect Enemy No. 1 might be to serve them a helping of No. 2. Menaced by Murder Hornets, Bees Decorate Their Hives With Feces 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z They say the finding is the first to document the use of "tools" by honeybees. Asian honeybees 'defend hives from hornets with faeces' 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z "The thought of honeybees walking around in feces is just shocking," she says. Giant hornets on the attack? Try a little water buffalo poop 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z This year Arp’s bees, like more than two-thirds of the United States’ commercial honeybee population, will spend February in the toxic chemical soup of California’s Central Valley, fertilizing almonds one blossom at a time. 'Like sending bees to war': the deadly truth behind your almond milk obsession 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z They found that white clover - the favourite source of nectar for honeybees in 1952 - is still important now but used a lot less as the plant is becoming more scarce. Honey detective work raises fears for bees 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z The odious ornamentation seems to repel the wasps — or at least seriously wig them out — and offers the intriguing possibility that honeybees might use stool as a type of rudimentary tool. Menaced by Murder Hornets, Bees Decorate Their Hives With Feces 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z The use of excrement was particular to Asian honeybees, they added, saying their counterparts in Europe and North America lacked similar defences. Asian honeybees 'defend hives from hornets with faeces' 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Later that year, the company told those customers it was no longer able to fill orders for six venom extracts — honeybee, wasp, white-faced hornet, yellow hornet, yellow jacket, and a cocktail from several wasp species. Wasp venom can save lives. But the supply chain is shaky 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Each honeybee vibrates its wings, and the combined warming of honeybee bodies raises the temperature in the center of the cluster to 122 degrees, killing the hornet. What are Asian giant hornets, and are they really that dangerous? 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z In the 1950s, honeybees mainly gathered pollen and nectar from white clover. Honey detective work raises fears for bees 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z In time, Dr. Mattila spotted a honeybee alighting on a jumble of chicken scat. Menaced by Murder Hornets, Bees Decorate Their Hives With Feces 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Murder hornets do not earn their moniker from killing people, however, with honeybees far more likely to be targeted. 'They give me the willies': scientist who vacuumed murder hornets braces for fight 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z All honeybees in North America today are nonnative species. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Be mindful of the language used to describe the exploitation of animals 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z “Thanks to their expertise and innovation, this nest is no longer a threat to honeybees in the area.” More murder hornet nests suspected after first on US soil eradicated 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z And there are fears that honeybees and other vital pollinators are running out of food supplies as wildflowers disappear in hedgerows and fields. Honey detective work raises fears for bees 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Farmers in the northwestern United States depend on those honeybees to pollinate many crops, including raspberries and blueberries. Trump family friend charged in stalking case in New York 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z This poses a gnawing concern for hobbyist beekeepers and even farmers in the US north-west, where managed honeybees are crucial for the pollination of crops such as blueberries and raspberries. 'They give me the willies': scientist who vacuumed murder hornets braces for fight 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Though honeybees are extremely beneficial, particularly for the pollination of important agricultural crops, they are not native to North America. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Be mindful of the language used to describe the exploitation of animals 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Asian giant hornets, an invasive pest, are the world’s largest hornet and a predator of honeybees and other insects. More murder hornet nests suspected after first on US soil eradicated 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Farmers in the northwestern U.S. depend on those honeybees to pollinate many crops, including raspberries and blueberries. Washington state discovers first ‘murder hornet’ nest in US 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Officials hoped to find the nest before the hornets entered what is known as a “slaughter phase” where they decimate nearby honeybee colonies. First US murder hornet nest located in Washington state 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z But the prospect of a stronger honeybee is not good news for all. Meet the bee brokers: 'You never stop learning about bees, they're just incredible' 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z Murder hornets will be a risk to our native bees as well as honeybees. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Be mindful of the language used to describe the exploitation of animals 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z The real threat from Asian giant hornets, which are 2in long, is their devastating attacks on honeybees, which are already under siege from problems like mites, diseases, pesticides and loss of food. More murder hornet nests suspected after first on US soil eradicated 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z The real threat from Asian giant hornets is their devastating attacks on honeybees, which are already under siege from problems like mites, diseases, pesticides and loss of food. Washington state discovers first ‘murder hornet’ nest in US 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z To fill your homes with blueberries, sunflowers and almonds, farmers rent honeybees. Aromatherapy in the Apiary Is What Bees Need 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z “If you add honeybees into the mix they’re just not going to survive.” Meet the bee brokers: 'You never stop learning about bees, they're just incredible' 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z The real threat from the hornets is their devastating attacks on honeybee hives, and the time of year when they attack those hives is nearing, Spichiger said. Search underway for murder hornets nest in Washington state 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z And the giant hornets are now entering a time of year when they attack and destroy honeybee hives, Spichiger said. Signs of Asian giant hornet nest found in Washington state 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z But scientists found no connection between brain size and whether a bee lived in hives like honeybees or was a loner like our big-brained aster-eater. Meet a Bee With a Very Big Brain 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Venom from honeybees rapidly destroyed triple-negative breast cancer, a type of cancer that has limited treatment options, and HER2-enriched breast cancer cells, according to a study published in the journal npj Precision Oncology. Honeybee venom destroyed breast cancer cells: Study 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z “They’ll destroy a hive with 30,000 honeybees in just a few hours, and they drop them right there. The dead just pile up, and that’s why we call it ‘slaughter.’” ‘Murder hornets’ threaten apple, cherry harvests 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z “Wu showed that honeybee tongues are like a Swiss army knife, able to efficiently drink many type of nectar,” Dr. Hu said. A Honeybee’s Tongue Is More Swiss Army Knife Than Ladle 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z Swaths of American agriculture is propped up by honeybees, frantically replicated and shifted around the country in hives in order to meet a growing need for crop pollination. Loss of bees causes shortage of key food crops, study finds 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z It’s only a natural thing to do, they said, when you share that land with over one million honeybees. Tipton couple are creating a buzz with their honey farm 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z The study investigated the anti-cancer properties of the venom in honeybees and melittin, the “active component of honeybee venom” according to the published study on different types of breast cancer cells. Honeybee venom destroyed breast cancer cells: Study 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z On the front lines against invasive pests, Mr. Spichiger, who said he is “older than some,” has chalked up stings from several types of honeybees, mud daubers, bald-faced hornets and yellow jackets. ‘Murder hornets’ threaten apple, cherry harvests 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z The honeybee tongue is adapted perfectly to lapping syrupy nectars. A Honeybee’s Tongue Is More Swiss Army Knife Than Ladle 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z It’s a situation honeybees and other pollinators deal with daily as they gather nectar and pollen. How Bees Avoid Bumping Into Nature’s Obstacle Course 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z These days, the Fagues mostly focus on the honeybees and maintaining the over two dozen hives they keep in an open field on their property. Tipton couple are creating a buzz with their honey farm 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z Don’t be afraid if you find a mass of as many as 20,000 honeybees in a tree or lumped together on the side of a building. How to Catch a Swarm of Bees 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Over the past year, beekeepers in the U.S. lost 43.7% of their honeybee colonies, according to the Bee Informed Partnership. Even during pandemic beekeeping remains an essential service 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z While the hornets pose relatively little threat to humans, they have an insatiable appetite for honeybees and are capable of destroying entire hives. ‘Murder hornets’: race to protect North America's honeybees from giant invader 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z As wild insect populations decline and commercial honeybee colonies suffer maladies, farmers are seeking new ways to pollinate their crops. Blowing Bubbles to Pollinate Flowers 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z American honeybee colonies have bounced back after a bad year, the annual beekeeping survey finds. US honeybees are doing better after bad year, survey shows 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z With honeybees under threat of extinction, beekeepers and the hives they provide are crucial for their survival. A Bee C: Scientists translate honeybee queen duets 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z The loss of honeybees in the United States, for example, would deal an economic blow of more than $15 billion, but the species itself would still survive elsewhere around the world. Mass Extinctions Are Accelerating, Scientists Report 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Amid the panic, hornets will enter the nest and pull out honeybee broods to take home as “meatballs”. ‘Murder hornets’: race to protect North America's honeybees from giant invader 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The scientists found that while bumblebees and honeybees are critically important, they tended to target the most prolific nectar and pollen sources. Moths have 'secret role' as crucial pollinators 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Numerous bug experts told The Associated Press that what they call murder hornet “hype” reminds them of the 1970s public scare when Africanized honeybees, nicknamed “killer bees,” started moving north from South America. 'Murder hornet' kills Spain man, report says 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z “The honeybees in the video are simply swarming,” Christie said. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Unlke honeybees, hornet queens create their first nests by themselves, he said, feeding their larvae until they hatch and become a little worker force. Panicked over 'murder hornets,' people are killing native bees we desperately need 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Japanese honeybees have developed a defence, vibrating their bodies as they pile on to the invading hornet to cook it alive. ‘Murder hornets’: race to protect North America's honeybees from giant invader 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z They can grow to be up to 2 inches long, and they are a major threat to honeybees -- crucial pollinators that are already in decline. Praying mantis eats murder hornet in frightening video 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z First up was the coronavirus crisis and now the “murder hornets” from Asia that were recently spotted in the U.S. and threaten honeybee populations. First coronavirus, now 'murder hornets'? 'The Simpsons' predicts the future again 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Asian honeybees have defenses - they start buzzing, raising the temperature and cook the invading hornet to death - but honeybees in America don’t. Bug experts dismiss worry about US ‘murder hornets’ as hype 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Registration is $20, and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Tennessee State Park Honey Project, which helps establish honeybee hives in parks across Tennessee. Tennessee parks holding virtual 5K race to benefit honeybees 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Scientists and apiarists fear that, if permitted to spread unchecked, the hornets, which feast on honeybee larvae, could have disastrous consequences for tens of thousands of hives. ‘Murder hornets’: race to protect North America's honeybees from giant invader 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The predatory hornets nest in the ground and are known to attack honeybee hives and kill the adult bees inside before feasting on larvae and pupae, according to Washington State University. Praying mantis eats murder hornet in frightening video 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Otherwise, we’ll see these hornets wreck honeybee hives by invading them, killing bees, and carrying off parts of their carcasses to feed their own young. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Numerous bug experts told The Associated Press that what they call hornet “hype” reminds them of the 1970s public scare when Africanized honeybees, nicknamed “killer bees,” started moving north from South America. Bug experts dismiss worry about US ‘murder hornets’ as hype 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z But between late summer and fall, V. mandarinia workers may band together to conduct mass attacks on nests of other social insects, notably honeybees. Just How Dangerous Is the ‘Murder Hornet’? 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Multiple stings are deadly to humans and in their "slaughter phase" the hornets destroy honeybees, whose bodies they feed to their young. 'Murder hornets' land in the US for the first time 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Tim Lawrence, a professor of entomology at Washington State University with expertise in honeybees, said that in Japan, however, there were smaller beekeeping operations compared with in the United States. Murder Hornets vs. Honeybees: A Swarm of Bees Can Cook Invaders Alive 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z These so-called “murder hornets” represent a threat to the honeybee population. Japanese honeybees learned how to ‘cook’ murder hornet: report 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z But the world’s largest hornets do decapitate entire hives of honeybees, and that crucial food pollinator is already in big trouble. Bug experts dismiss worry about US ‘murder hornets’ as hype 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z U.S. beekeepers supply billions of honeybees each year to help pollinate at least 90 agricultural crops. Just How Dangerous Is the ‘Murder Hornet’? 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z "It's a health hazard, and more importantly, a significant predator of honeybees." 'Murder hornets' land in the US for the first time 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z “It’s a health hazard, and more importantly, a significant predator of honeybees.” 'Murder hornets' in Washington state threaten bees and whip up media swarm 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z The Times reported that European honeybees—which are common in the U.S.—try to sting the hornet, which proves futile due to their tough exoskeleton. Japanese honeybees learned how to ‘cook’ murder hornet: report 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The number of U.S. honeybees has been dropping for years, with the winter of 2018-19 one of the worst on record. Bug experts dismiss worry about US ‘murder hornets’ as hype 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Asia is home to a handful of other Apis species, including Apis cerana, the Asian honeybee. Just How Dangerous Is the ‘Murder Hornet’? 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z With their sharp, spiked mandibles, the hornets decapitate honeybees, using the bodies to feed their young. 'Murder hornets' land in the US for the first time 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z When I first became keeper of a colony of honeybees, I was thinking more than anything of escape. Opinion | What the Honeybees Showed Me 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z A researcher told the paper that the Japanese honeybee learned to adapt through generations. Japanese honeybees learned how to ‘cook’ murder hornet: report 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Insect experts say people should calm down about the big bug with the nickname “murder hornet” - unless you are a beekeeper or a honeybee. Bug experts dismiss worry about US ‘murder hornets’ as hype 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z When this scent is placed on an Asian honeybee hive, the bees all hunker down indoors. Just How Dangerous Is the ‘Murder Hornet’? 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Populations of honeybees and other pollinators in the US were already under pressure. 'Murder hornets' land in the US for the first time 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The thing is that honeybees are so strange. Opinion | What the Honeybees Showed Me 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z The welfare of honeybees may be overemphasized, misleading the public about environmental priorities. Bee-saving practices sometimes are more marketing than real help 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Like honeybees, ants often face important decisions about relocating their colonies. Sneezing Dogs, Dancing Bees: How Animals Vote 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Another potential U.S. defense that is not available now is increasing the genetic diversity of managed honeybees. Just How Dangerous Is the ‘Murder Hornet’? 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z And last year, researchers from the University of Maryland reported that 40% of the country's honeybee colonies died in a single winter, between October 2018 and April 2019 - the largest loss of its kind. 'Murder hornets' land in the US for the first time 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z It’s pitch black inside the hive, so for the most part honeybees communicate in the dark, via touch, sound, taste and smell. Opinion | What the Honeybees Showed Me 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z “March to September are the key months for honeybees – they will fly whenever the temperature is above 10C, even in winter, so early- and late-flowering plants are especially valuable,” she says. 50 simple ways to make your life greener 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Plants like goldenrod, asters, sunflowers, violets, evening primrose and native willows are best at supporting native bees, and they attract generalist pollinators like honeybees and bumblebees as well. Perspective | Welcome bugs into your yard. You might just save the world. 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z At least 29 subspecies of honeybees live naturally in Eurasia and northern Africa. Just How Dangerous Is the ‘Murder Hornet’? 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z A booming demand for honeybees for pollination drew Potts, owner of Pottsy’s Pollination in Oregon, to load 400 hives of his bees on trucks and drive them down to California’s agricultural heartland last month. Hive heists: why the next threat to bees is organized crime 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z If a honeybee were to be given an eye test by our standards, she’d be classified as almost blind. Opinion | What the Honeybees Showed Me 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Humans and honeybees have lived alongside one another for millennia. Life after Veganuary: the ethical guide to eating meat, eggs and dairy 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z But it’s also based on the oversized black honeybees that appear to be crawling and lighting on the surface. Median in North Carolina city consumed by bees 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Most U.S. bees are descended from the Italian subspecies, noted for its gentleness and honey-making ability—and, regrettably, its lack of resistance to some common honeybee problems. Just How Dangerous Is the ‘Murder Hornet’? 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Unlike native, wild bees like bumblebees, honeybees are carefully marshaled in hives and are now more valuable as contract pollination workers than as honey producers. Hive heists: why the next threat to bees is organized crime 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z One-third of Kangaroo Island, a government-declared bee sanctuary off South Australia, has been burned so far this fire season, threatening the “last remaining pure stock” of Ligurian honeybees in the world, the ABC has reported. Some of Australia’s Smallest Species Could Be Lost to Wildfires 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z “Feral honeybees are not dying but running low on habitat. I hope I can turn a page on this.” Kansas farmers are using bees again to increase crop health 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z When European immigrants introduced their own version of agriculture to North America, they also imported the art of beekeeping, along with boxes of Apis mellifera, the domesticated European honeybee. 'Like sending bees to war': the deadly truth behind your almond-milk obsession 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z If V. mandarinia becomes established in the U.S., it will present yet another stressor to vital European honeybee populations. Just How Dangerous Is the ‘Murder Hornet’? 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z The overall number of thefts dropped following the arrests but beekeepers are concerned that the ballooning demand for honeybees is only going to spur further criminal enterprises. Hive heists: why the next threat to bees is organized crime 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Foreign honeybees have an advantage, because they can abscond with their queen in the face of threats, Dr. Latty said. Some of Australia’s Smallest Species Could Be Lost to Wildfires 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z “Farmers and not nomadic beekeepers will be the stewards of honeybees in the future.” Kansas farmers are using bees again to increase crop health 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Commercial honeybees are considered livestock by the US Department of Agriculture because of the creature’s vital role in food production. 'Like sending bees to war': the deadly truth behind your almond-milk obsession 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Disease and even competition with non-native honeybees may also have been factors. Humans 'sole culprits' in US parrot extinction 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Hungry yellow jackets often target honeybee hives for food, eating the bees and their larvae, then finishing the meal with some sweet honey for dessert. Yellow jackets: Fall’s fearsome and feisty wasps that can sting repeatedly 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z Most people don’t need to think frequently, or ever, about the economics of honeybee pollination routes or the cost of the Federal Crop Insurance Program. Perspective | The White House didn’t like my agency’s research. So it sent us to Missouri. 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Critics, of course, point to evidence that pyrethrins are highly toxic to honeybees and wild pollinators. When residents say "no" to aerial mosquito spraying 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z But many animals thrive in urban settings, adapting to them over generations, or using them creatively, like Ms. Prybyla’s favorite, a hive of honeybees that started producing red honey. How a Rooftop Meadow of Bees and Butterflies Shows N.Y.C.’s Future 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z “Bees, in general, not just honeybees, are keystone species,” he said. These Girl Scouts are saving wild bees, one "hotel" at a time 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z In a warming climate, yellow jackets will survive longer in greater numbers and may cause more damage to honeybee hives. Yellow jackets: Fall’s fearsome and feisty wasps that can sting repeatedly 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z The Commission’s draft, they said, “remains silent on chronic toxicity to honeybees, as well as on toxicity to bumble bees and solitary bees.” European lawmakers vote to strengthen bee protection 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The Commission’s draft, they said, “remains silent on chronic toxicity to honeybees, as well as on toxicity to bumble bees and solitary bees.” European lawmakers vote to strengthen bee protection 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z An annual nationwide survey of beekeepers by the Bee Informed Partnership estimated that almost 38% of honeybee colonies died over the winter of 2018-19. Bees struggling to survive in Nebraska 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z The nearly 40 delayed reports include studies into veterans’ diets, honeybee health and the opioid epidemic. USDA relocation has delayed key studies and millions in funding, employees say 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z On a side note, after honeybees ingest honeydew from the lanternfly, they produce honey with a smoky bacon flavor, which is very undesirable for human consumption. Yellow jackets: Fall’s fearsome and feisty wasps that can sting repeatedly 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z The honeybees quickly adapted to the tracheal mites, but not to Varroa. Beekeepers Seek Resistance to the Honeybee’s Most Fearsome Enemy 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The country plans to reintroduce large-scale application of glyphosate to destroy illegal coca fields — despite the damage that the herbicide causes to honeybees. Daily briefing: The secret of Saturn Yellow 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The Mojave poppy bee of Nevada faces potential threats from grazing, gypsum mining, recreation and competition from honeybees. Rare bee, squirrel could get US help, not Yellowstone bison 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, beekeepers reported losing over 500 million honeybees in only three months. Why have 500 million bees died in Brazil in the past three months? | Thor Hanson 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z In the United States, beekeepers lost four in 10 of their honeybee colonies in the past year, making it the worst winter on record. Why 500 million bees have died in Brazil 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z It was another grim year for America’s beekeepers, already reeling from more than a decade of colony losses that threaten the commercial honeybee industry. Beekeepers Seek Resistance to the Honeybee’s Most Fearsome Enemy 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z They may be threatened by the same forces as honeybees, and their living space is reduced every year by human expansion. Bees swarm Berlin, where beekeeping is booming 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z And on Sunday afternoon, the unit got a call from a police lieutenant with ferry security that about 25,000 honeybees were clinging to a metal awning at the terminal. Swarm of 25,000 Bees Removed From Staten Island Ferry Terminal by Police 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z But honeybees are just the tip of the iceberg. Why have 500 million bees died in Brazil in the past three months? | Thor Hanson 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The New York Police Department's beekeeping squad rescued approximately 25,000 honeybees from the Staten Island Ferry over the weekend. NYPD beekeeper removes 25,000 honeybees from Staten Island Ferry 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Managed honeybees play a crucial role in the nation’s food production, contributing an estimated $15 billion to the U.S. economy each year by helping to pollinate at least 90 crops. Beekeepers Seek Resistance to the Honeybee’s Most Fearsome Enemy 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z They are the Schwarmfänger, Berlin’s 30 or so swarm catchers, on call to collect honeybees by the thousands when they gather where people do not want them. Bees swarm Berlin, where beekeeping is booming 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z A June 2019 study found that beekeepers lost 40% of their honeybee colonies over the past year, partly due to the use of pesticides. Widely-used pesticide in US particularly harmful to bees, study finds 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Department of Agriculture announced July 1 it would suspend its collection of data on honeybees used by beekeepers to track bee colonies for their losses and growth, citing budget cuts. NYPD beekeepers work to save bees as US government seemingly tells the insects to buzz off 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z But honeybees are not native to the United States, and while they serve an important role in pollination, they don’t provide the same benefits as our native pollinators, also facing staggering population declines. Opinion | For the bees’ sake and Mother Nature’s, embrace a little wild 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z This past winter, a record share — nearly 40 percent — of honeybee colonies in the United States died, but bees aren’t the only ones disappearing. Opinion | Want to stop climate change? Start by planting a trillion trees. 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z The July 6 Economy & Business article “Tough times continue for honeybee colonies” said a University of Maryland entomologist claimed that “the biggest threat is varroa mites” in regard to honeybee deaths. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Two ways in which Fourth of July coverage was lacking 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The annual survey from the Bee Informed Partnership found that 37.7% of honeybee colonies died this past winter. Alachua County beekeepers struggle against mites 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z “This is what’s next,” he said of monitoring the honeybee population. NYPD beekeepers work to save bees as US government seemingly tells the insects to buzz off 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Department of Agriculture announced without fanfare on July 1 that it would stop collecting quarterly data on honeybee colonies, citing budget restrictions. EPA lets farmers resume broadly using pesticide that can hurt bees 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z “Being concerned about pollinator conservation and using the honeybee as your iconic image is about as logical as being concerned about bird conservation and using the chicken as your iconic image.” Those honeybees you’re so worried about? They’re killing off wild bee species 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z Biologist Gene Robinson lauds a new book by honeybee behaviour expert Thomas Seeley that sounds a fresh note on the honeybee health crisis. Daily briefing: Trees could sink two-thirds of human carbon emissions 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Bees are especially vulnerable in the winter because they do not fare well in freezing temperatures, said Humberto Boncristiani, a honeybee husbandry researcher with the University of Florida’s Honey Bee Research and Extension Laboratory. Alachua County beekeepers struggle against mites 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z The European honeybee, Apis mellifera, accounts for nearly half of all crop pollination worldwide, and the annual losses — as high as 40% in North America — are unsustainable. Darwinian bee-keeping: lessons from the wild 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Beekeepers and others used the data to track losses and growth in U.S. honeybee colonies. EPA lets farmers resume broadly using pesticide that can hurt bees 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z And Alger’s research suggests that honeybees are part of the problem. Those honeybees you’re so worried about? They’re killing off wild bee species 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z Commercially raised honeybees pollinate $15 billion worth of the country’s food crops each year. University of Maryland-led survey finds honeybee losses highest in 13 years this winter 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z The annual nationwide survey by the Bee Informed Partnership found 37.7% of honeybee colonies died this past winter, nearly 9 percentage points higher than the average winter loss. Survey sees biggest US honeybee winter die-off yet 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Unusually, its focus is honeybees in the wild. Darwinian bee-keeping: lessons from the wild 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Over the past winter, 37% of honeybee colonies were lost to beekeepers, the worst winter decline recorded in the 13-year history of a nationwide survey aimed at charting bees’ fortunes. US beekeepers lost 40% of honeybee colonies over past year, survey finds 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Perhaps we’ve gotten things backward by focusing on honeybees and ignoring the rest. Those honeybees you’re so worried about? They’re killing off wild bee species 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z During the rest of the year, honeybees each only live about 35 days, making it easier for beekeepers to manage losses by splitting up the hives that are thriving and starting new ones. University of Maryland-led survey finds honeybee losses highest in 13 years this winter 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z “These fence rows in years past were important areas for honeybees and pollinators to gain nectar and pollen, their food sources, throughout the year,” Pegorsch said. Wisconsin sees honey production drop in 2018 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z That 40-year systematic project aims to illuminate the honeybee’s natural life. Darwinian bee-keeping: lessons from the wild 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Williams is a co-author of the annual honeybee survey conducted by the Bee Informed Partnership, a not-for-profit group led by the University of Maryland. US beekeepers lost 40% of honeybee colonies over past year, survey finds 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z But, in a twist, this new evidence suggests that to save wild bumblebees we may need to cure the honeybees. Those honeybees you’re so worried about? They’re killing off wild bee species 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z There are some 2.69 million commercial honeybee colonies across the country. University of Maryland-led survey finds honeybee losses highest in 13 years this winter 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z “We’re forced to spend a lot more time managing our honeybees now than we were 10 or 20 or 30 years ago,” he said. Wisconsin sees honey production drop in 2018 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z It is the most complete picture yet of the honeybee’s natural history. Darwinian bee-keeping: lessons from the wild 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Data from the largest federal survey on domestic honeybee mortality only date back to 2015; data on wild bees are far less comprehensive, and those on other wild pollinators are scarcer still. New Law Would Help Bees--but Could Leave Other Pollinators Out in the Cold 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z A new study shows that viruses infecting domestic honeybees are spreading to wild bee species. Those honeybees you’re so worried about? They’re killing off wild bee species 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z The parasites latch on to honeybees and their brood, eventually sucking the life from a hive if not checked with a variety of countermeasures beekeepers use to stop their spread. University of Maryland-led survey finds honeybee losses highest in 13 years this winter 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z But only honeybees fit this description, and they account for just a handful or so of the astonishing 25,000 bee species worldwide. The selfish case for saving bees: it’s how to save ourselves | Alison Benjamin 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z For example, honeybees stay warm by shivering with their powerful thoracic flight muscles. Darwinian bee-keeping: lessons from the wild 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z The factors that threaten honeybees also frequently differ from those threatening wild bees and other wild pollinators. New Law Would Help Bees--but Could Leave Other Pollinators Out in the Cold 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z This is potentially a much bigger conservation disaster than the better-known honeybee die-off because the lonely native pollinators are quietly dwindling toward extinction. Those honeybees you’re so worried about? They’re killing off wild bee species 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z The mites spread viruses that have mutated to become increasingly lethal to honeybees. University of Maryland-led survey finds honeybee losses highest in 13 years this winter 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z The 20 hives were home to European honeybees, which experts say are declining globally due to pesticides and a parasite that shortens their lifespan. More than 500,000 bees in Texas killed in act of vandalism 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z This book does not use honeybees as exemplars of anything. Darwinian bee-keeping: lessons from the wild 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z For example, BIP beekeepers consistently cite parasitic varroa mites—which entomologists frequently list as honeybees’ greatest stressor—as a top cause of hive mortality. New Law Would Help Bees--but Could Leave Other Pollinators Out in the Cold 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z In 2017, beekeepers in the United States lost an estimated 40 percent of their managed honeybee colonies, according to the Bee Informed Partnership, a nonprofit that advises beekeepers. Beehive Arson in Texas Kills Half a Million: ‘There Goes My Honey Flow’ 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z As honeybees forage for nectar, they spread pollen, fertilizing flowers that then produce fruit and nuts. University of Maryland-led survey finds honeybee losses highest in 13 years this winter 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z A portion of the money would go toward raising awareness of the importance of beekeeping in Florida agriculture by funding honeybee research, education, outreach and husbandry. Bee crisis: Pollinators endure countless threats in Florida 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Her interest soon focused on honeybees, which were suffering from colony collapse disorder, and the importance of pollinators. ‘Adoption’ campaign aims to unclog littered storm drains 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Pesticides, the chief issue that the Save America’s Pollinators Act hopes to address, appear to affect honeybees, wild bees and other wild pollinators all quite differently. New Law Would Help Bees--but Could Leave Other Pollinators Out in the Cold 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Some people are highly allergic to honeybee venom and may die from anaphylactic shock if they are stung. Does pineapple juice improve hiccups? 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z That has allowed wounds to fester in honeybee hives, vanEngelsdorp said. University of Maryland-led survey finds honeybee losses highest in 13 years this winter 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z One in three mouthfuls of everything we eat directly or indirectly rely upon honeybee production, according to the U.S. Bee crisis: Pollinators endure countless threats in Florida 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z The tiny brain of a honeybee is apparently able to calculate small numbers addition and subtraction. Honeybees Can Put Two and Two Together 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z But field studies, which have many more variables, suggest neonicotinoids have far milder effects on honeybees. New Law Would Help Bees--but Could Leave Other Pollinators Out in the Cold 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Researchers from the University of New Hampshire wanted to understand if the documented declines hitting honeybees and bumblebees were also taking a toll on the lesser studied bee species in New Hampshire. Wild bee species critical to pollination on the decline 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z In places like Maryland, where flowering plants are only abundant for a few months, honeybees already struggle to find nectar for much of the year. University of Maryland-led survey finds honeybee losses highest in 13 years this winter 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z The Royal Economic Society's logo is a honeybee. What can bees teach economists? 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z While some pollination is carried out by honeybees in hives, much of the pollination of food crops and wild plants is carried out by their wild relatives and other insects, especially hoverflies. Loss of British bees threatens food security 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Unlike wasps, bumblebees or solitary bee species, honeybees live in large hives—and these massive, malleable complexes can buffer them against stressors, Berenbaum says. New Law Would Help Bees--but Could Leave Other Pollinators Out in the Cold 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Several of them are leafcutter and mining bees, which unlike honeybees, nest in the ground. Wild bee species critical to pollination on the decline 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z “Particularly honeybees, although some native bees will feed on them as well,” he said. Want to help bees? Plant flowering herbs 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z And when a future winner of the Nobel Prize in economics, James Meade, was looking for an example of a tricky idea in economic theory, he turned to the honeybee for inspiration. What can bees teach economists? 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Scientists are capturing and tagging more wild animals than ever, using technologies that allow them to keep tabs on everything from honeybees to great white sharks, and they say casualties are extremely rare. Capturing wild animals for study can stress them to death. Is it worth it? 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z The bill’s revival also raises a question that tends to make headlines at least once a year: Is there really a “beepocalypse,” or have honeybees recovered? New Law Would Help Bees--but Could Leave Other Pollinators Out in the Cold 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z “It’s unique in its ability to track honeybees,” said David Salman, founder and chief horticulturist at High Country Gardens. Lavender: all-purpose ‘Swiss army knife’ of fragrant herbs 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Pollinators as a whole are necessary for a huge amount of the world’s food production, but the European honeybee is a critical species, Trinklein said. Want to help bees? Plant flowering herbs 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z To understand Meade's more fundamental error, we need a brief history of humans and honeybees. What can bees teach economists? 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The discovery holds applications beyond the activities of honeybees alone. Hello, hive mind: Bees can do basic arithmetic, a new study finds 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The collapse of commercial honeybee hives is definitely still an issue, according to Christina Grozinger, an entomology professor at the Pennsylvania State University Center for Pollinator Research. New Law Would Help Bees--but Could Leave Other Pollinators Out in the Cold 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z |
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