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- Stingless bees: Honey production and pressing challenges
Habitat loss due to deforestation and agricultural expansion threatens their wild populations Additionally, competition with introduced honeybees can displace native stingless bee species Climate change also poses a risk, with rising temperatures potentially disrupting their life cycles and foraging patterns A sustainable future for
- Differences Between European and African Honey Bees - EDIS
The African honey bee (Apis mellifera scutellata) was brought to Brazil in the 1950s in an effort to increase honey production However, 26 queens were accidentally released and thrived in Brazil's native environment, crossbreeding with European Honey Bees to produce the Africanized Honey Bee Since then, Africanized bees have spread throughout
- Species at risk in Ontario
Learn about endangered, threatened, special concern and extirpated animals and plants in Ontario The official Species at Risk in Ontario (SARO) list is provided in Ontario Regulation 230 08
- Busy Bees Nurseries | Where We Are
Busy Bees entered Asia in 2014 with the acquisition of Knowledge Universe, adding 60 centres to Busy Bees' portfolio in Singapore and Malaysia, before expanding into Vietnam in 2019 The group currently operates over 140 centres, making it the number one provider of early years education in both Malaysia and Singapore
- Squash Bees - US Forest Service
In contrast to like-sized honeybees, female squash bees carry their pollen dry in a brush of hairs on their hind legs The most widespread species, Peponapis pruinosa, is found from Quebec southward into Mexico, wherever squashes are grown Squash bees are non-social but sometimes gregarious ground-nesters Every female digs her own nest
- Building and Managing Bee Hotels for Wild Bees
bees, there is no colony with workers, there are no swarms, and they do not produce honey Solitary bees are nonaggressive; they rarely sting unless they are grabbed or caught in clothing This guide provides instructions and tips for building nesting boxes, also known as bee hotels, for tunnel-nesting bees Bee hotels can be built on any
- Patchwork leaf-cutter bee - The Wildlife Trusts
The patchwork leaf-cutter bee looks like a dark honey bee, but the underside of its abdomen is orange It is best recognised by its habit of carrying pieces of leaf back to its nest There are various species of leaf-cutter bee in the UK that are very difficult to tell apart
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