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UK facing massive influx of huge killer Asian hornets, warns beekeeper

Peter Down says he has lost nearly everything after Asian hornets wiped out the majority of his hives

The Independent UK

Bees Without Mothers More Prone To Disease: Study

Researchers even found that motherless bees behaved differently than those with influential maternal figures.

Zenger

Asian hornets make UK their latest target – here’s why they’re such a threat to European bees

A staggering increase in the number of Asian hornet sightings in the UK has beekeepers and wildlife lovers there reeling. But the invasive species poses a substantial threat to beekeeping and honey production across Europe.

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Air pollution makes it difficult for bees to find flowers: Research

According to a new study, air pollution prevents bees from finding flowers because it degrades the scent. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Many people hate wasps, but they're smarter than you might think – and ecologically important

Everybody loves bees, but their cousins the wasps often provoke a far less friendly reaction. The much-maligned insects often inspire fear, disgust or even the “kill it with fire” response.

The Conversation

‘They’re like family’: honeybees and businesses destroyed as varroa mite spreads in NSW

Beekeepers speak of the disastrous impact of pest that has wiped out nearly 300,000 hives so far

The Guardian - AU

Plight of the humble bee: Is eradicating varroa a lost cause?

'It has a huge impact on regional Australia - not just beekeepers'

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Asian hornets threaten ‘catastrophe’ for UK bees

UK bees are in danger from “invasive hornets” who are “wreaking havoc in mainland Europe”, according to a report by leading scientists.

The Week

Fears for the future of bees as Asia hornets attack UK

There have been more confirmed sightings of the Asian hornet in 2023 than the last six years combined

The Independent UK

Asian hornet likely to have become established in UK, say experts

Sharp rise in sightings of the invasive species this year prompts fears for native bees on which they prey

The Guardian - UK

The summer food went weird: searing heat reshapes US food production

From wilting wheat to stressed pollinators, US farmers and fishermen see unexpected climate effects

The Guardian - US

Johan Bakayoko: Brentford fail with club-record move for PSV Eindhoven forward

The Bees have been left with preciously little time to sign a new attacker on Transfer Deadline Day

Evening Standard

5 million bees fall off a truck near Toronto and drivers are asked to close windows

Police west of Toronto on Wednesday warned drivers to keep their car windows closed after a truck spilled crates carrying five million bees onto a road.

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Crash frees millions of bees

Police in Canada warned drivers near Toronto to keep their car windows closed after a truck spilled crates carrying five million bees onto a road. The crates containing beehives came loose from a truck and spilled onto Guelph Line, in Burlington, Ontario. Speaking to the BBC, beekeeper Michael Barber said…

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The Independent UK

Bee alert: 5 million bees fall off truck near Toronto and drivers are asked to close windows

Police west of Toronto warned drivers to keep their car windows closed after a truck spilled crates carrying five million bees onto a road

LiveScience

3,000-year-old mummified bees are so well preserved, scientists can see the flowers the insects ate

The bees were preserved well enough for researchers to make out small features, like their legs and antennae.

Zenger

Buzzing Of Bees First Heard 120 Million Years Ago

Their point of origin was in arid western Gondwana, an ancient supercontinent.

The Guardian - UK

Study casts doubt on Neanderthal ‘flower burial’ theory

Exclusive: Bees may be source of pollen near remains but evidence still suggests bodies were buried with care

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The Hindu

Scenic Jawadhu Hills in Tiruvannamalai is all set for T.N.’s first honey bee park

Scenic Jawadhu Hills in Tiruvannamalai is all set readied for T.N.’s first honey bee park

The Independent UK

Joachim Andersen salvages point for Crystal Palace at Brentford

Brentford 1-1 Crystal Palace: Kevin Schade had put the Bees ahead before the visitors came back

Evening Standard

Brentford 1-1 Crystal Palace: Joachim Andersen scores late to cancel out Kevin Schade stunner

Joachim Andersen's equaliser secured Crystal Palace a 1-1 draw against unbeaten Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium.

Evening Standard

What are Asian hornets? How to identify the bee-killer species

People are being asked to report sights of Asian hornets after they were spotted in London

The Guardian - UK

10 wildflower seeds to collect now, from wild carrot to Welsh poppies

This is the ideal time to forage for seeds in the wild – to plant species that will attract pollinators next summer

The Conversation

How bees can monitor pollution for us – everything from toxic metals to antimicrobial resistance

Our cities are complex places of work, industry and residential activities. This often makes it hard to pin down the spread of different contaminants throughout them.

Evening Standard

Asian hornets confirmed in London for the first time as numbers rise sharply in the UK

Half of all confirmed sightings of the invasive insects in the UK across the last seven years have come this year

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