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Scientists learn how to breed disease-resistant superbees - Earth.com
Mar 8, 2017 ... “Honey bees ... 'We can now explore the physiological mechanisms by which pathogens overcome their honey-bee hosts, and how honey bees can fight ...
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How to Plant an Excellent Pollinator Garden - Earth.com - Earthpedia
In fact, squash, tomatoes, apples, and blueberries can only be pollinated by native bee species. However, that's not to say honey bees don't play an important ...
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Bee virus is not as dangerous as the mite that carries it - Earth.com
Jan 30, 2019 ... It's the only country that doesn't have to deal with the Varroa mite, a parasitic mite that feeds off of honey bees and has been linked to the ...
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Vegetation helps wild honeybees survive the winter - Earth.com
Feb 18, 2022 ... “After two years of study and a total of 52 observed bee colonies, we see that around 40 percent of the colonies survive the winter,” said ...
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European union pushes for ban on bee-killing pesticides - Earth.com
Mar 1, 2018 ... But now that the negative impact to wild bees and honey bees has been confirmed, the EU is pushing for a total ban on all crops excluding those ...
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Bee communication is hindered by human activity - Earth.com
Jun 5, 2023 ... Different species of bees, like honeybees, bumblebees, and stingless bees, employ various communication strategies. These differences, the ...
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Honeybees may be superspreaders of plant viruses - Earth.com
Jan 27, 2022 ... Honeybees and other pollinators often visit many species of plants, and new research shows that pollinators may be carrying viruses along ...
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Aug 19, 2023 ... World honey bee day: Celebrating bees and beekeepers across the globe ... At the heart of World Honey Bee Day is a mission: to shed light ...
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The rusty patched bumble bee recommended for endangered list ...
Sep 23, 2016 ... Honey bees create hives of up to 50,000 individuals and make honey to survive through the winter. Bumble bees live in small colonies of 50 to ...
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Vulture bees have acquired a taste for dead bodies - Earth.com
Nov 24, 2021 ... Honeybees, bumblebees, and stingless bees have guts that are colonized by the same five core microbes. “Unlike humans, whose guts change with ...
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