September 2011
This is rather novel for those who would like a designer hive in their house.
Get the freshest ever honey with a wall-mounted urban bee-hive
Global Bee Emergency petition
Friends, this one is urgent. I realise that AVAAZ, who I consider an excellent organisation, may have simplified the issue here because loss of habitat is also a cause of concern for bee loss. But the most important fact is TO SIGN their petition. Please do if you agree with this. Global bee emergency – act now!
This was sent to me from a reader in Lithuania and would be worth a visit if over that side of eastern Europe
Lithuanian Museum of Ancient Beekeeping – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A moment’s delight I found on the BBC page
BBC News – How bees perform perfect landing
If you have been to the AVAAZ site, you will have seen the following links. If not, they may also be of interest:
» Bee decline could be down to chemical cocktail interfering with brains
» $15 Billion Bee Murder Mystery Deepens
» “Nicotine Bees ” Population Restored With Neonicotinoids Ban
» EPA memo reveals concern that pesticide causes bee deaths
» Beekeepers want government to pull pesticide
» Bees in freefall as study shows sharp US decline
» Pesticide industry involvement in EU risk assessment puts survival of bees at stake
» Vanishing of Bees provide details on the EPA leaked documents