Beekeeping News

Heard the buzz? Bees are back - Detroit News

Seth Belson remembers getting a phone call last month asking him to remove a bee swarm the size of a Volkswagen from a man's front yard in Merchantville, N.J. The beekeeper found a mass of bees 50 feet above the ground. There was nothing he could do ...

The Honeymakers LABOUR CAMP - Deccan Herald

Twelve million honey bees got released along Canada's largest highway in northwest New Brunswick after a transport truck carrying 330 crates-each containing four hives- overturned. When the truck landed on its side, many of the crates broke open thus ...

Wisconsin Natural Acres Sweetens Its Midwest Expansion - Earthtimes

CHILTON, WI -- 07/17/08 -- Wisconsin Natural Acres (WNA), producer of all-natural honey and home to millions of healthy and thriving honeybees, today announced the continued expansion of its distribution throughout the Midwest, by adding Fox & Obel ...

Volunteers all abuzz over beehive project - Free Lance-Star

Walker Broyles (in red) and other members of the Rappahannock Beekeeping Association tap in small finish nails to secure frames (below) which will eventually be used in one of the state's five new apiary sites. photos by REZA MARVASHTI/THE FREE LANCE ...

How Smart Is the Octopus? - Slate

When the honeybees disappeared this winter, the thought of losing such a fuzzy and adorable animal inspired dismay. The fact that bees might also be useful drove us to despair. The first official reports of "colony collapse disorder" began to surface ...

Cells of urban sweetness - MetroTimes

"I had no idea!" I laugh, mildly alarmed, and LaMourie gives me a glowing grin. He's been keeping bees for only a year, but he's already obsessed with them, and an unsecured bee box β€” or the sting he's about to get on his upper thigh β€” doesn't ...

Text-only Version - 24 Hour Museum

The Royal Naval Museum in Portsmouth is to host the first all-embracing exhibition about the Falklands War to mark the 25th anniversary of the conflict. Major events will be held both in the UK and in the islands themselves to commemorate the 1982 ...

All the buzz - Cullman Times

Early spring is a critical time of year for North Alabama beehives according to Cullman County Beekeepers Association President Phillip Garrison. Beekeepers have a checklist of things to do to prepare bees for the honey-producing season. β€œIn ...