Tag: Bees
in urban areas too, bees must be protected
World Bee Day is this Saturday, May 20. They are essential for food production, but they are under threat. In France, nearly 30% of bees disappear each winter due to…
Too cold for bees, count extended by a week: ‘Bees like heat’
Province of Utrecht – The National Bee Count will be extended by one week. The count was held last weekend, but because the bees did not show themselves yesterday due…
Urban bees reveal an invisible life crucial for our health
News Published on 04/08/2023 at 10:13 a.m. Updated 04/08/2023 at 10:13 a.m. Reading 1 min. Urban bees can be used to better understand the invisible landscape of our cities, made…
Many honey bees did not make it through the winter, beekeepers are concerned: ‘Bees are the most important helpers on earth’
A week or two later, the picture looked very different. “I didn’t see them chilling by the front door anymore. Then you think, maybe they’re nice and warm in the…
This is how bees learn to show the way to the good nectar
When a bee finds an area rich in flowers, it flies back to tell the other bees in the hive. This happens through a special dance, where the bee shows…
First trailer for swarm of bees takes you into dark obsession with pop star
23 years ago, Eminem gave a name to the vision of an obsessive, violent fan with Stan. In March brings Amazon Prime Video created its own horror series on the…
Horror legend was stung in the mouth by bees more than 20 times while filming – the disturbing film became a cult
The Candyman is one of the scariest characters in the horror genre and Candyman’s Curse is one of the biggest horror films of the 90’s. Tony Todd delivered a real…
France renounces neonicotinoids, an insecticide implicated in the decline of bees
News Published on 01/24/2023 at 3:18 p.m. Updated 01/24/2023 at 3:18 p.m. Reading 2 mins. Since 2018, France has benefited from a derogation to continue to use neonicotinoids, insecticides used…
Killer bees: what are stings in France?
A 20-year-old American was stung more than 20,000 times by Africanized bees, known as “killer bees”. He is currently in a coma. What is a killer bee? Is it present…
in France, bees also suffer from heat and drought
Bees are also suffering from the extreme heat of this summer. In the Landes, south-west of France, several hives have been destroyed in the recent fires. Elsewhere, the drought forces…