Bees and Beekeeping
Articles and websites related to bees, honey bees and beekeeping for beekeepers and everyone interested in bees.
Collection by Matthias Lampe
scitechdaily.com
The Brewmasters of the Insect World – The Fascinating Biology of Cellophane Bees
2 min · · A recent investigation has revealed information about the subterranean microbreweries used by ground-nesting bees. The microbiomes of cellophane bees, a species known for using cellophane-like… · Shared by 4, including Matthias Lampe
The Guardian
‘Bees are sentient’: inside the stunning brains of nature’s hardest workers
9 min · · ‘Fringe’ research suggests the insects that are essential to agriculture have emotions, dreams and even PTSD, raising complex ethical questions · Shared by 73, including Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA, Neuropsychology, UN Biodiversity, Svein Tveitdal, Matthias Lampe
breat.eu
BREAT - Honeycombs Making Machine
3 min · · Machine capable of making honeycombs of complete cells with natural bee wax. · Shared by 4, including Matthias Lampe
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newswise.com
Feed or fight? How a honey bee hive’s culture influences their choice
2 min · · Graduate student Rebecca Westwick researches how the environment of honey bee larvae influences their adult behavior. By focusing on aggression, she finds that · Shared by 4, including Matthias Lampe
natureworldnews.com
US Approves World’s First Honeybee Vaccine Against the Deadly Hive Bacteria
2 min · · The USDA earlier this week gave a green light for the distribution and usage of the world’s first honeybee vaccine to treat hive bacteria infection, foulbrood disease. · Shared by 4, including Matthias Lampe
sustainablebrands.com
World’s First Robotic Beekeeper on Mission to Repopulate and Protect Global Honeybee Populations
3 min · · Israeli startup Beewise is reinventing beekeeping through AI technology and automation, and significantly improving pollination and honey yields with its smart, networked hives. · Shared by 4, including Matthias Lampe
entomologytoday.org
Could Carbon Dioxide Be a New Tool Against Varroa Mites?
4 min · · A new study shows storing honey bee colonies with elevated levels of carbon dioxide reduces levels of Varroa mites. · Shared by 4, including Matthias Lampe
247wallst.com
Crops That Would Be Most Affected If Honey Bees Disappeared
2 min · · Source: ROMAOSLO / Getty Images 16. Plums and prunes > Annual production: 270 million pounds (US) There are two types of plums, European and Japanese, both of which are grown in America, and there are… · Shared by 4, including Matthias Lampe
psu.edu
Managing habitat for flowering plants may mitigate climate effects on bee health
4 min · · Warm, wet weather conditions and changing climate negatively influence the nectar intake and nutritional health of honey bees, but maintaining large tracts of grassy natural habitat with flowering… · Shared by 4, including Matthias Lampe
beeculture.com
U.S. Domestic Honey Production
2 min · · Honey imports continue to rise, offsetting declining U.S. production · Shared by 4, including Matthias Lampe
unric.org
A Precious Gift: The Native Irish Honey Bee
6 min · · Bees are guardians of biodiversity and ecosystems. UNRIC interviewed the Native Irish Honey Bee Society to mark World Bee Day on 20 May. · Shared by 4, including Matthias Lampe
mashed.com
26 Types Of Honey And What Makes Them Unique
18+ min · · Think there's only one type of honey? Think again. There are numerous varieties of honey and they all have a multitude of origins, flavors, and uses. · Shared by 4, including Matthias Lampe
mprnews.org
Checking honeybee health by testing honey DNA
4 min · · Commercial and hobby beekeepers lose many bee colonies to disease every year. A Fargo researcher is developing a way to provide an early warning of disease by testing DNA in honey. · Shared by 4, including Matthias Lampe
geneticliteracyproject.org
No, we aren't losing all of our honeybees. And neonicotinoid seed coatings aren't driving their health problems—here’s why
7 min · · The meme targeting neonics with the not-all-that vulnerable honeybee as their symbol is a powerful fund-raising tool for activists. · Shared by 4, including Matthias Lampe