UK Entomology Research Reveals List of Bee-friendly Plants
UK Entomology Research Reveals List of Bee-friendly Plants
University of Kentucky research identifies certain plants that can help in efforts to increase the bee population.
Source: uknow.uky.edu/research/uk-entomology-research-reveals-list-bee-friendly-plants
‘Sniffer BEES’ have successfully spotted explosives in a warzone
‘Sniffer BEES’ have successfully spotted explosives in a warzone
The bees led mine clearance teams to unexploded bombs in Croatia after they were trained to hone in on the smell of explosives, according to research from St Andrews University.
Why Puerto Rico’s Killer Bees Stopped Killing
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Secrets of the Hive > Upon their arrival in Puerto Rico, killer bees caused one human death a year. But something strange began to happen — they became gentler.
Source: www.smithsonianchannel.com/videos/why-puerto-ricos-killer-bees-stopped-killing/37598
Michigan artist’s black walnut coffee table includes beehive
Made from a Michigan black walnut tree, the 5-by-2-foot table was hand crafted by Curtis Warnes, owner and artist of Steel Appeal in Empire, and includes a petrified beehive that was preserved in the trunk.
Source: www.mlive.com/news/index.ssf/2018/02/michigan_artists_black_walnut.html
Lithium chloride effectively kills the honey bee parasite Varroa destructor by a systemic mode of action
Lithium chloride effectively kills the honey bee parasite Varroa destructor by a systemic mode of action
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Antibiotic resistance among disease-causing bacteria is of global concern, as some last-resort drugs can no longer cure common illnesses such as urinary tract infections. To make matters worse, researchers from Arizona State University and Norwegian University of Life Sciences have discovered that our very own gut bacteria may be perpetuating the resistance. Scientists uncovered this startling finding while investigating the microbial life in honey bee guts.
Woman’s Maternity Shoot Is Causing A Stir Online Due To The 20,000 Bees Involved
Woman’s Maternity Shoot Is Causing A Stir Online Due To The 20,000 Bees Involved
Moo-ve over connected cows, the internet of bees is here
Moo-ve over connected cows, the internet of bees is here
A new project is aiming to bring bees online by putting them in tiny backpacks so that scientists can track the threatened insect’s behavior
Source: www.cityam.com/272476/moo-ve-over-connected-cows-internet-bees
Honey Bee Health Coalition The Bee Nutrition Challenge: An Innovation Award
Honey Bee Health Coalition The Bee Nutrition Challenge: An Innovation Award
Honey Bee Health Coalition
Source: honeybeehealthcoalition.org/the-bee-nutrition-challenge-an-innovation-award/
The Science Behind Honey’s Eternal Shelf Life
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A slew of factors—its acidity, its lack of water and the presence of hydrogen peroxide—work in perfect harmony, allowing the sticky treat to last forever
Source: www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-science-behind-honeys-eternal-shelf-life-1218690/