Life Without Bees

In this episode of Life Without, Alan Davies looks at how dependent we are on the existence of our busy little friends. From how they impact our diets to the medicinal qualities of their produce ...
Yahoo

On 'World Bee Day,' the bees did not seem bothered. They should be

Bees and other pollinators have been on the decline for years, and experts blame a combination of factors: insecticides, parasites, disease, climate change and lack of a diverse food supply. A ...
Westword

Buzz Off: How the Focus on Saving Honey Bees Could Sting Colorado’s Native Bees

Seven years ago, Andrea Montoya took her grandson to play in Boulder Creek – and her life changed forever. “My husband said, ‘Did you see that structure over there? That’s called a bee house,'” ...
EurekAlert!

New pollen-replacing food for honey bees brings new hope for survival

PULLMAN, Wash., -- Scientists have unveiled a new food source designed to sustain honey bee colonies indefinitely without natural pollen. Published April 16 in the journal Proceedings of the Royal ...
The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus

Honey bees keep crops and gardens humming

Without honey bees, we wouldn’t have honey, but we also wouldn’t have chocolate. Or coffee. Bees give us these and so many other delights, including mangos, blueberries, avocados, citrus and dozens of ...
Daily Reporter

On ‘World Bee Day,’ the bees did not seem bothered. They should be

Bees and other pollinators have been on the decline for years, and experts blame a combination of factors: insecticides, parasites, disease, climate change and lack of a diverse food supply. A ...
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On 'World Bee Day,' the bees did not seem bothered. They should be

COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — On the eighth annual “World Bee Day,” the bees did not seem bothered. They should be. Bees and other pollinators have been on the decline for years, and experts blame a ...