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An estimated 15,000 honey bees were killed after an error by council workers. Anglesey council’s pest control was called to deal with the insects near Cemaes on Friday but said its “usual procedure was not followed”. If honey bees are present on a callout … Source: Honey & Bee

In response, a spokesman for Anglesey council said: “We work closely with local bee keepers in order to provide residents with options for dealing with honey bees. “Normally, if an operator arrives on site and discovers that honey bees are present … Source: Honey & Bee

(“What’s killing our bees?” June 21). Before honey bees were brought from Europe, native bees pollinated all our plants. Enter the humble Mason bee. Six Mason Bees can pollinate as many plants as 600 honey bees. The main goal of honey bees is to make … Source: Honey & Bee

A beekeeper got a surprise when he found 30,000 visiting honey bees swarming in his garden. Alan Blood went outside to investigate a “high pitched wine” he heard while watching television at his Shepshed home. He was greeted by the sight of a mass of honey … Source: Honey & Bee

Honey bees receive most of the credit for crop pollination, but many other kinds of bees play an important role as well. There are 1600 species of bees in California! Take time during Pollinator Week to learn about the different kinds of bees and what you … Source: Honey & Bee

Probiotics — the live bacteria found inside your gut — can be the answer to saving mankind. According to a recent study from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University, probiotics can protect honey bees from the fatal side effects of … Source: Honey & Bee

Honey bees receive most of the credit for crop pollination, but many other kinds of bees play an important role as well. There are 1600 species of bees in California! Take time during Pollinator Week to learn about the different kinds of bees and what you … Source: Honey & Bee

They followed us out to our trucks, and I guess they kind of waited.” A normal swarm, Smith said, has about 10,000 to 15,000 honey bees. He estimates it would take a least 10 years, “if not more,” for the population to swell to nearly 100,000. The … Source: Honey & Bee

PAGELAND, S.C., June 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — An organic and noninvasive solution in targeting and killing Varroa Mite infestations, that are killing honey bees, was developed by the joined forces of, Bee Hive Thermal Industries (www … Source: Honey & Bee

Honey bees receive most of the credit for crop pollination, but many other kinds of bees play an important role as well. There are 1600 species of bees in California! Take time during Pollinator Week to learn about the different kinds of bees and what you … Source: Honey & Bee