Native bee populations can bounce back after honey bees move out
Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a study ...
The Beekeeping Industry Is In Panic As A Shocking Number Of Bees Die
Commercial beekeepers saw well over 50% losses this winter. As California prepares for almond season, and for fruits like blueberries and cherries after that, not enough bees could mean higher prices ...
Scientists Strapped QR Codes Onto Thousands of Bees to Learn How Far They Actually Fly
Researchers put a sensor at the entrance of beehives to register each time the pollinators entered or exited, and how long ...
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Honey bees wear tiny backpacks to track thousands of pollination routes
Discover fascinating insights into the behavior of honey bees. A new study reveals how far they travel to forage and how long ...
Researchers glued teeny-tiny QR codes to 30,000 bees
Entomologists are gluing tiny QR codes on honey bees to better track the pollinators’ travel habits and life cycles. In doing ...
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Improved treatment timing reduces honey bee losses to Varroa mites
Honey bee mortality can be significantly reduced by ensuring that treatments for the parasitic Varroa mite occur within specific timeframes, a new study reveals.