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Millions of honey bees are dying across U.S. at alarming rate. CT beekeepers are feeling the loss.
Commercial beekeepers have reported losing around 62% of their colonies over the winter, far higher than the usual honey bee ...
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Honey bee colonies could face 70% losses in 2025, impacting agriculture
Honey bee colonies across the United States are facing record-breaking losses in 2025, with scientists warning the impact could be felt in agricultural production.
Sask. beekeepers hope to avoid sting of killer parasite, tariffs on honey production
Bee population decline isn't the only concern among Saskatchewan apiaries. Hives are under attack from a bee-killing parasite ...
Sensing sickness: Study supports new method for boosting bee health
Beekeepers in the United States lost more than 55% of managed colonies last year—the highest loss rate since the Apiary ...
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Global Innovation Challenge To Save Honey Bees
Mites like Varroa are threatening Australia's $14 billion honey bee industry.A new global innovation challenge has been launched to find technologies ...
US having honey bee crisis: This is what it means for humans, and it is disturbing
Washington State University researchers project a potential loss of up to 70% of honeybee colonies in the U.S. this year due ...
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Bees in peril? Magic Valley beekeepers see increasing losses
“Losses have been increasing steadily,” said Priya Chakrabarti Basu, an assistant professor of pollinator health and ...
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Sask. beekeepers hope to avoid sting of killer parasite, tariffs on honey production
Sask. agriculture specialist Geoff Wilson says the honeybee parasite Varroa mite is causing problems for honey producers. (CBC News) New queen bees are developed by hives every year, but in ...
Varroa mite disease affecting honeybees detected in the ACT
Varroa mite disease, believed to be one of the greatest threats to honey and honeybee pollination in Australia, has been ...
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Science is giving beekeepers a better way to fight colony collapse
New test helps beekeepers identify disease-resistant honey bee colonies, offering hope amid rising hive losses across the ...
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Millions of honey bees are dying across U.S. at alarming rate. CT beekeepers are feeling the loss.
The mite attaches itself to bees much like a tick engorges on humans. While pesticides sprayed on crops and the Varroa mite both pose major risks for honey bees, bears and skunks can also be ...
Nationwide decline in honey bees concerns Little River beekeeper
A nationwide drop in honey bee colonies is impacting a Little River beekeeper, who spoke to News13 about her concerns of the decline of the bee and the ...