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This week on Bees in the News, we’re exploring stories ranging from alarming trends in honeybee lifespans to inspiring tales of how beekeeping supports communities. Dive into this mix of fascinating news and insights from around the globe!
What’s Inside This Episode:
- Global: Honeybee life spans are 50% shorter today than they were 50 years ago, raising concerns about colony health. Read more
- North Carolina: Can bees recognize faces? Research suggests they might be better at it than you think. Read more
- Australia: Beekeepers fear almond pollination season could become a varroa mite "super-spreader." Read more
- Texas: A man in Brownsville is recovering after being attacked by aggressive bees at a bus stop. Read more
- Illinois: Entomologist Hollie Dalenberg uses beekeeping to support her community in unique and inspiring ways. Read more
Why Listen to This Episode?
From scientific discoveries to community-driven stories, this episode offers a broad view of the many ways bees impact our world. Whether you’re concerned about declining bee lifespans or inspired by beekeeping’s potential to make a difference, this episode has something for you.
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Beekeeping for Newbees is your ultimate guide to starting and thriving in the world of beekeeping. Packed with practical advice and personal stories, this podcast is here to help you make the most of your beekeeping journey.
