Tasmania’s beekeepers begin artificial queen bee insemination program to futureproof industry
A ban on the importation of queen bees from interstate means that more and more Tasmanian beekeepers will use artificial ...
Bee-killing varroa mites found 5km south of Queensland border
An outbreak of the world's deadliest bee parasite, varroa destructor mite, has been found less than 5 kilometres from the ...
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Splitting an Australian Native BeeHive to Make Two Hives
These Australian native bees are called Tetragonula ... With the alarming decline in the honey bee it makes sense to grow and create more native bee hives and protect habitat because if the ...
Bee hunter saving native species, one 'hotel' at a time
A 23-year-old ecologist known as "The Bee Man" is on a mission to conserve solitary pollinators by building them structures ...
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Native Bees Rebound After Honey Bees Depart
Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a study ...
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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 ...
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A Lesson From the Honey Bee
I learned recently that due to the structure of their stingers, honey bees die when they sting a person or animal. When inserted into the skin, the dual blades on the stingers cannot be retracted.