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Author: Mike Crawford

Apiarist hopes tool can eliminate bee-killing disease American Foulbrood

Apiarist hopes tool can eliminate bee-killing disease American Foulbrood

September 6, 2021 Mike Crawford Leave a comment

A new technology helping fight against a bee-killing disease is a “massive breakthrough”, an Otago apiarist says. New Zealand Alpine…

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City-living bees benefit most from specific types of urban ‘greening’

City-living bees benefit most from specific types of urban ‘greening’

August 3, 2021 Mike Crawford Leave a comment

The study found that experimental plots surrounded by 15 or more connected acres of greenspace and flowering prairies containing native…

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Here Is A Fully Autonomous AI-Powered Beehive That Could Save Bee Colonies

Here Is A Fully Autonomous AI-Powered Beehive That Could Save Bee Colonies

July 28, 2021 Mike Crawford Leave a comment

Buckfast honey bees fly near a beehive in Illinois, U.S. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg Beewise , a agtech startup, has created…

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Caffeine Boosts Bees’ Focus and Helps Them Learn

Caffeine Boosts Bees’ Focus and Helps Them Learn

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A bumblebee pollinates a strawberry flower. Credit: Yegor Aleyev Alamy The modern supermarket offers a rainbow cornucopia of fruits and…

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Bee industry buzzing: Stolen hives recovered in California

Bee industry buzzing: Stolen hives recovered in California

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FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — The bee industry is buzzing over the arrest of a man accused of stealing thousands of…

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Bee scaffolding and bio heaters: New research reveals hidden beehive behaviours

Bee scaffolding and bio heaters: New research reveals hidden beehive behaviours

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Since the Middle Ages, humans have had a close relationship with honeybees as we’ve captured and reared them for their…

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Holey leaves? They’re the bee’s knees

Holey leaves? They’re the bee’s knees

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Isabel Hardman Y ou’ve probably seen plants with leaves chomped into postage stamp edges. Those perforations are appearing now as…

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How a bee sees: tiny bumps on flower petals give them their intense colour — and help them survive

How a bee sees: tiny bumps on flower petals give them their intense colour — and help them survive

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The intense colours of flowers have inspired us for centuries. They are celebrated through poems and songs praising the red…

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Meet the man battling to save the world’s bees

Meet the man battling to save the world’s bees

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If you don’t manage your hives, this causes feral swarms that can wreak havoc in the neighbourhood They call him…

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‘More than just sweet’: Honey’s surprising abundance of flavors

‘More than just sweet’: Honey’s surprising abundance of flavors

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The third episode of OPB’s video series on food and food systems in the Pacific Northwest, “ Superabundant ,” explores…

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