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Honey bees are surprisingly abundant, research shows—but most are wild, not managed in hivesMore importantly, the honey bee does as much crop pollination as all other bees (around 20,000 species) combined. Bee hives are familiar. But who has seen a wild-living colony? Honey bee swarms ...
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Native bee populations can bounce back after honey bees move outFor this study, they traveled to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in China, an area in which honey bees don't live in the wild and ...
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Q&A: Where the wild bees are—and aren't—impacts food supplyHoney bees—plump, fuzzy, and famed for their honey-making—capture the popular imagination. Yet, wild bees are equally vital for pollination and, by some measures, outshine honey bees as ...
The drawback for some people is that none of the wild bee species produce honey. But, says Droege, “we can always get honey from other countries.” ...
The honey is made by the bees starting early in the spring as soon as the first ... tulip poplar and a variety of other wild flowers. Late August up until early fall, they are bringing in goldenrod, ...
The authors conclude that if we want honey production while protecting wild bees, we need to know how many hives are appropriate UCD’s Dara Stanley and Katherine Byrnes, and Lund University’s ...
For this study, they traveled to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in China, an area in which honey bees don't live in the wild and are only present due to migratory managed apiaries, which include about ...
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