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ALARMING LINK BETWEEN FUNGICIDES AND BEE DECLINES REVEALED
Common fungicides are the strongest factor linked to steep declines in bumblebees across the US, according to the first landscape-scale analysis... READ MORE›
WHY ARE BEES IMPORTANT? UN ANNOUNCES MAY 20 AS WORLD BEE DAY
Why Are Bees Important? UN Announces May 20 As World Bee Day... READ MORE›
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WHAT IF ALL BUMBLEBEES WENT EXTINCT? WE'D BE IN 'A WORLD OF TROUBLE'
The rusty patched bumblebee isA now the first bee of any type in the continental U.S. to receive the endangered species designation... READ MORE›
BEES ARE DYING -- WHAT CAN WE DO ABOUT IT?
Though the country is one of Asia's largest honey exporters, beekeepers find it harder to maintain their colonies, while making a reasonable living... READ MORE›
PESTICIDES DAMAGE SURVIVAL OF BEE COLONIES, LANDMARK STUDY SHOWS
The reproductive success of the wild bees was cut as the insecticide exposure increased in all three countries... READ MORE›
PESTICIDE MANUFACTURERS' OWN TESTS REVEAL SERIOUS HARM TO HONEYBEES
Two of the world's top three insecticides harm bumblebees - study... READ MORE›
B&Q TO STOP SELLING PLANTS GROWN WITH BEE-HARMING PESTICIDES
All flowering plants sold by B Q are to be grown without using pesticides that are harmful to bees, the retailer has announced... READ MORE›
TESCO'S PLAN BEE: SPILT SUPERMARKET SUGAR TO HELP FEED HUNGRY HONEY BEES
Retailer's waste sugar makes beeline for Cornish apiculture scheme as winter nectar shortage further hits stricken species... READ MORE›
BUMBLE BEE IS PROPOSED FOR U.S. ENDANGERED SPECIES STATUS
"Endangered Species Act safeguards are now the only way the bumble bee would have a fighting chance for survival," she added... READ MORE›
US LISTS FIRST BUMBLE BEE SPECIES AS ENDANGERED
First us bumble bee species listed as endangered after numbers plummet... READ MORE›
'STEADY DECLINE' IN HONEY CROP RAISES CONCERN FOR HONEYBEES' FUTURE
Beekeepers have raised concerns over the future of honeybees as an annual survey showed a steady decline in the honey crop... READ MORE›
POLL REVEALS PUBLIC IGNORANCE ABOUT BEES
As Royal Mail launches new bee stamp set, half of British people cannot name a single bee species despite recognising the importance of the pollinators... READ MORE›
BUMBLE BEES FOUND TO HAVE 'IMPRESSIVE' BRAIN POWER AS THEY ARE TRAINED TO SCORE 'GOALS' BY SCIENTISTS
This shows an impressive amount of cognitive flexibility, especially for an insect, said Dr Olli Loukola, another member of the Queen Mary team... READ MORE›
STRESSED YOUNG BEES COULD BE CAUSE OF COLONY DECLINES, SCIENTISTS FIND
Bees having to forage younger because older workers have been killed off for disease could be key factor behind colony collapse disorder... READ MORE›
BEE SWARM CLINGING TO CAR BOOT HAS WELSH TOWN ABUZZ
Park ranger and beekeepers help remove thousands of bees after queen was thought trapped in back of a car in Haverfordwest... READ MORE›
TUNA COMPANY ORDERED TO PAY $6M AFTER EMPLOYEE COOKED TO DEATH IN OVEN
The family of Melena who worked and died at the tuna giant's Santa Fe Springs California plant will receive 1.5 million in compensation... READ MORE›
TWO OF THE WORLD'S TOP THREE INSECTICIDES HARM BUMBLEBEES - STUDY
However, honeybee colonies have far more individual bees than bumblebees, suggesting the latter have far less ability to compensate... READ MORE›
US GOVERNMENT SAYS WIDELY USED PESTICIDE COULD HARM HONEYBEES
Jones said it was the EPA's assessment that honeybees would make a good surrogate for other species... READ MORE›
THAI UNION FROZEN TO BUY U.S. TUNA FIRM BUMBLE BEE FOR $1.5 BILLION
But the acquisition should boost Thai Union's 15 percent to 17 percent gross margin, Thirapong said, as Bumble Bee's margin is more than 20 percent... READ MORE›
A BUMBLEBEE AND A HUMMINGBIRD IMPALED EACH OTHER TO DEATH SIMULTANEOUSLY AS IF FILMING A KUNG FU MOVIE
Forget the weasel riding dive-bombing a woodpecker, a new cinematic war is raging amongst countryside wildlife bumblebee vs. hummingbird... READ MORE›
GARDEN-CARE GIANT TO DROP CHEMICALS LINKED TO BEE DECLINES
Another study published last year says neonics might hit wild bumblebees harder than domestically raised honeybees... READ MORE›
ANGRY BEES SWARM CAR, FOLLOW IT FOR MILES
Tom Moses, a Discovery Ranger for the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park was driving through the area, when he spotted the bees and called for help... READ MORE›
'EVERYTHING'S POLLINATED AROUND HERE RIGHT NOW'
'everything's pollinated around here right now' reproducing bees create buzz on elgin street... READ MORE›
EPA FINDS CULPRIT IN SOME CASES
Recent scientific studies have pointed to problems and pesticide makers dispute those studies and this one from the EPA... READ MORE›
BEES SHOW UNEXPECTED ABILITY TO LEARN
Entice them with a sweet reward and bumblebees can be trained to roll a ball into a goal, revealing unexpectedly complex learning abilities for an insect,... READ MORE›
BUMBLEBEE SLIPS TETHER OF THE ABSENT SPIDER
Parting the glossy leaves I discovered a buff-tailed bumblebee ensnared in an orb web... READ MORE›
DILIGENT INSECTS IN THE SUMMER GARDEN
There's a low hum from bumblebees foraging deep inside the nearby comfrey flowers, but I'm interested in a different type of bee... READ MORE›
FRANCE LAUNCHES IN-DEPTH INVESTIGATION INTO VOLKSWAGEN PRACTICES
Segolene Royal said in a statement that she had asked the United States Environmental Protection Agency for further information about the fraud committed by Volkswagen... READ MORE›
BEE POPULATION CRISIS: NORWAY BUILDS WORLD'S FIRST HIGHWAY MEANT ONLY FOR BEES
Food production could be severely affected, since nearly 30 to 40 percent of food production takes place due to natural pollination... READ MORE›
PESTICIDE LINKED TO DECLINE IN BEE POPULATIONS FOUND IN 75% OF HONEY SAMPLES WORLDWIDE
Pesticide linked to decline in bee populations found in 75 percent of honey samples worldwide... READ MORE›
MINNESOTA SETS BROADEST U.S. LIMITS ON CHEMICALS BLAMED FOR BEE DECLINES
Honey bees have been in serious decline in the United States for three decades, threatening billions of dollars in crops... READ MORE›