BBC5 年
What can bees teach economists about how markets work?
This keeps her bee larvae out of the honeycombs. The honeycombs are easily pulled out and harvested by a spinning centrifuge that flings out, filters and collects the honey. A marvel of design and ...
BBC1 年
US approves world’s first vaccine for declining honey bees
It was engineered to prevent fatalities from American foulbrood disease, a bacterial condition known to weaken colonies by attacking bee larvae. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) approved a ...
How queen bees and wasps set our backyards abuzz in readiness for summer
As the weather heats up bee and wasp queens emerge from hibernation in search of a place to start their nests.
朝日新聞社1 年
Confectioner from Akita hits sweet spot with insect-like candy
Welcome to the genre of “kimokawaii,” or creepy-cute. Sweets shaped like bee larvae look wiggly and weird. Whoa! Creepy-cute. A chocolate rhinoceros beetle larva has curled up to snooze.
Public comment open on endangered status for Suckley’s cuckoo bumble bee
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is asking for public input on a new rule to list the Suckley’s cuckoo bumble bee as ...
E&E15 天
Feds seek ESA help for a parasite bee stung by other bee declines
The Fish and Wildlife Service said the Suckley’s cuckoo bumblebee has not been observed in the U.S. since 2016.