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ETS forestry deal poses risk to bee populations
Auckland :: New Zealand | about 2 hours ago
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Much of this flora, particularly manuka and other native plants, gorse and broom, is on marginal and DOC land and it’s at risk if we concentrate solely on planting forest sinks.” Mr Paul said although gorse and broom are considered pests, these plants...
Tags: Mr Paul, New Zealand, Auckland, Bee, Hymenoptera, Bees, Varroa, Broom, Faboideae, Beekeeping, Pollinators, Environment
Killer bees may have nasty sting, but they aren't too smart
Brighton :: United Kingdom | 3 days ago
Credibility Increased intelligence had been suggested as one reason for this expansion. Now, according to a report in New Scientist, a team led by Margaret Couvillon at the University of Sussex in Brighton, UK, found that this is not the case. The team tested the...
Tags: killer bee, Margaret Couvillon, United Kingdom, Brighton, Livestock, Apidae, Africanized bee, Honey bee, European honey bee, Beekeeping, Pollinators, Bees
Bees Fight to Death Over Females
New York :: NY :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility However, male Dawson’s bees, one of the world’s largest bee species, are so aggressive that they kill each other en masse in a bid to mate with females. The bees enter a frenzy of fighting, and by the time their deadly combat is over, every male bee is...
Tags: New York, Bee, Hymenoptera, Livestock, Eastern carpenter bee, Pollinators, Bees, Beekeeping, Environment
Cell Tower Complaint Filed With FCC on Behalf of Honey Bees
On October 28, 2009 a local Washington, DC area telecommunications services company executive filed an informal complaint with the FCC stating that the GSM mobile system is modulated at 217 HZ and interferes with the honeybee "natural" operating frequency...
Tags: cell, tower, complaint, fcc, honey bee, honey, bee, bees, frequency, colony collapse disorder, ccd
'SUPER BEES' May Actually Save Our Planet...
Bees are one of the most important lifeforms on this planet. They give us honey (which is a very important 'health food" product that is used in more ways than most people realize) but more important, they are the key to our food system, pollinating...
Tags: Bees, Agriculture, Varro Mites, Super Hygienic Bees, Bee Hives, Department of Agriculture
White-nose syndrome: disease that could push many bat species to extinction
Bats have been dying by the millions over the past two years from a mysterious fungus scientists are calling white-nose syndrome, due to the whitish markings the disease causes on the bat’s face and wings. Bats are ecologically critical in the battle...
Tags: White-nose syndrome, bat species, US Fish and Wildlife, Center for Biological Diversity, bees, biologists, fungus
Sweaty Pirates at C....B #....Ab.....G....... what next?.........R
How many degrees does it take to sweat a pirate? Pirates don't sweat it....they sweat R!!!!!!
Tags: bees, police, canons, scores, icecream, carrot gold, el dorado
A Disgruntled Veteran on Energy Policy and “Cap & Trade”
My Electric Bill is HOW MUCH!?! A Disgruntled Vet on Energy Policy and "Cap & Trade" Bill Ernest Jr. "At a time of great fiscal challenges, this legislation is paid for by the polluters who currently emit the dangerous carbon emissions that contaminate...
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Bee invasion halts soccer match
A pitch invasion by a swarm of bees brought a premature end to a lower league match in south-eastern Zimbabwe, state daily The Herald reported on Wednesday. "A swarm of bees invaded the pitch after 23 minutes and sent everyone scurrying for cover on...
Cell phones: the silent bee killer?
According to several reports given over the past few years in light of the consistently declining bee population, there are seveal theories leading to the possibility of cell phone use decreasing bee populations. As bees are fairly delicate creatures,...
Tags: cell phones, bees, agriculture
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