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Waggle Dance
The waggle dance” is a movement performed by a honeybee at the hive or nest, to indicate to other bees the direction and distance of a source of food. This little video breaks it down. How can honeybees communicate the … Continue reading
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Organic honey is a sweet success for Cuba as other bee populations suffer
When the Caribbean state was no longer able to afford pesticides – which have been linked with declining bee populations – it made a virtue out of a necessity Long known for its cigars and rum, Cuba has added … Continue reading
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UN report calls for global action to restore pollinators
A United Nations report on pollinator decline blame loss of habitat, climate change and farming changes, and calls for a range of measures including “bee highways” and tougher controls on new pesticides. Prepared by an international team of experts including … Continue reading
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An artist is painting 50,000 honey bees in magnificent murals all over the world
An American artist has undertaken an ambitious project to paint thousands of honeybees in a selection of murals at different destinations all around the world. The Good of The Hive is an artistic initiative set up by mural painter Matthew … Continue reading
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Asian Hornet Update
Following the finding of Asian hornets in Gloucestershire last week we have received a large number of suspect Asian hornet reports from members of the public and beekeepers which we are following up. Bee inspectors have now visited over 100 … Continue reading
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Do you know how honey is produced by the bees
If you don’t know how do bees produce honey until now after reading of this text you will know very well the whole process… The western, or European honeybee, pollinates three fourths of the fruits, veggies and nuts that we … Continue reading
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Bees don’t slack on the job, even when they are ill
Scientists think the insects are ‘hardwired’ to search, no matter how they feel. Struggle to get into work when you feel under the weather? You should take inspiration from the hard-working honeybee and spring out of bed. New research has … Continue reading
Honeybees know it’s going to rain, so work more before it starts
Honeybees know it’s going to rain, so work more before it starts Busy bees get busier if the next day looks rainy. This is according to Xu-Jiang He and colleagues at Jiangxi Agricultural University in Nanchang, China, who attached tiny … Continue reading
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What we can learn from the ancient Egyptian practice of beekeeping
“The god Re wept, and the tears from his eyes fell on the ground and turned into a bee. The bee made his honeycomb and busied himself with the flowers of every plant and so wax was made and also … Continue reading
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Babies left fighting for their lives after getting botulism ‘from eating honey’
Two British boys, 3 months and 5 months, put on life-support machines Only cured of botulism after £50,000 medication flown over from America Sparked warning from health chiefs against babies under 1 eating honey The disease is caused by bacteria … Continue reading
Early’s Honey Stand: Local foods since 1925
Early’s Honey Stand began sharing Southern food and fare with the world in 1925, when founder Erskine Early’s parents set up a roadside stand along Highway 31 in Spring Hill, Tenn. Early’s father was a beekeeper, and the stand was an easy … Continue reading
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Injured swan’s feet treated with honey after police escort through village
Concerned officers gave a swan a police escort through a Northamptonshire village after noticing the injured bird waddling through the streets. The swan was spotted on the main road in Little Billing at about 12:00 GMT on Monday. Officers called … Continue reading
Anhui: Biggest Honey Exporting Province in China in Jan-Nov Period
Between January and November, Anhui’s honey exports reached 26,056 tonnes, worth $49.5 million, ranking first in the country, local authorities said. The province saw a 48.15 percent and 50.56 percent year-on-year rise in the volume and value of the exports, … Continue reading
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