Strange Wolves in Ethiopia Love to Eat Nectar
The wolves in Ethiopia lick the red hot poker flowers. This is the first known large carnivore in the world known to consume nectar.There is a species of wolf that ...
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Honey bees – “warriors” protecting crops from the destruction of elephants
On October 29, a study published in the journal “Conservation Science and Practice” revealed that beekeeping along the fences of small farms in Kenya has helped deter more than 86% ...
The heat is killing the important pollinators of the Earth
Native bees, one of the important pollinators on Earth, are experiencing a global decline in population due to rising temperatures.According to the Guardian, native bee colonies are known for their ...
The US approves the world’s first vaccine for honeybees
The world's first vaccine for honeybees has raised hopes for a new method to combat the devastating diseases affecting bee colonies.The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has granted a conditional ...
“The Queen” of the Killer Bees Begins the Invasion of Europe
According to genetic analysis, the entire population of Asian hornets invading Europe today may be descendants of a single queen from China.Invasive species can spread quickly in unprepared ecosystems, causing ...
The lifespan of honeybees has decreased by more than half compared to 50 years ago
A new study by entomologists at the University of Maryland reveals that the lifespan of honey bees raised in laboratory conditions is more than half shorter than it was in ...
