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Killer bees in Puerto Rico evolved to be less aggressive - Earth.com
Nov 16, 2017 ... A new genomic study of Africanized honey bees in Puerto Rico reveals that while they mostly resemble their African ancestors, a few regions of their DNA are ...
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Multiple pesticides linked to death of honey bee colonies - Earth.com
Oct 7, 2016 ... Honey bee colonies in the United States have been dying at high rates for over a decade, and agricultural pesticides–including fungicides, ...
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How bees interpret their "waggle dance" language in the dark ...
Mar 26, 2024 ... Honeybees live in a world we can barely imagine. Inside their pitch-black hives, these incredible insects rely on a secret language of ...
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Bees and Agriculture: A Love Story - Earth.com - Earthpedia
The bee then transfers the pollen to the next plant it visits. Honey bees, in particular, provide up to 80% of pollination for cultivated crops.
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Popular insecticide impairs queen honeybees' ability to lay eggs ...
Sep 9, 2016 ... Honeybees often become exposed to neonicotinoids in the process of pollinating crops and ornamental plants.
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Aug 21, 2024 ... Flower strips are extremely beneficial for honey bee health, helping colonies that live in their vicinity grow stronger and more resilient.
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Air pollution is wiping out bees and other wild pollinators - Earth.com
Aug 16, 2020 ... Air pollution appears to be decimating wild pollinators like honey bees, according to new research.
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Honeybees need a balanced diet for optimal health - Earth.com
Jul 30, 2024 ... New research has shed light on how the balance of the honeybee diet directly influences their health and job performance.
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On the third Saturday of August each year, World Honey Bee Day is celebrated to raise awareness about the importance of honey bees and other pollinators.
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Diseased honeybees are spreading infections to wild bumblebees ...
Jun 26, 2019 ... Without bees pollinating our plants and crops, agricultural worldwide is at risk. Colony collapse disorder impacts honeybee hives, but honeybees ...
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