August 2013
- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/gardening/beekeeping/10206225/Radar-antennae-reveal-how-disease-and-pesticides-are-harming-bees-navigation.html
- Can you see this, one on top of the other as though mating? Can anyone identify this wasp, please? A Yellow Jacket?
- http://investmentwatchblog.com/31-percent-of-u-s-honey-bees-were-wiped-out-this-year-who-will-pollinate-our-crops/
- Here is an interview I have just done with California.
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/themagicoflife/2013/08/09/carol-drinkwater-the-bees-with-max-ryan - A BBC Horizon Special entitled What’s Killing Our Bees? was shown last week. Bill Turnbull, journalist and beekeeper, takes a fair-minded look at the issue.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0SYBENCNbE&list=PLSlP6vD4Vf0cIc-Ju1zle78kma9DYdfZZ
- It is excellent to see that this week’s TIME magazine in US is also addressing this critical issue
- I am very concerned by this news but I suppose it does not surprise me. There is a great deal more work to be done in fighting for the safety of the bees http://news.sciencemag.org/europe/2013/08/pesticidemakers-challenge-e.u.-neonicotinoid-ban-court