Tag: bees
Species extinction: Mutated virus threatens honey bees – knowledge
After the great death of bees in the early 2000s, the number of honey bees in Germany slowly but surely increased again. In 2007 there were only 670,000 bee colonies…
Glyphosate affects bumblebees – Knowledge
The global decline in insects has now been clearly documented. What is the reason for the dramatic decline, however, is far less clear. A number of factors are likely to…
Bees in Germany are busier than ever
honey production Bees in Germany are busier than ever A bee covered with pollen collects the nectar from a blossom in an apple tree and distributes the pollen necessary for…
Building an insect hotel: A new home for bees
bee deaths Build an insect hotel: How to create new habitat for bees With just a few simple steps you can build your own insect hotel © Joe_Potato / Getty…
The bees are coming – Bavaria
Hide the cake! Bring the lemonade in the house! Here we go again: the bees are coming! They can be annoying critters, but of course it’s not that wild either.…
Rescue of bees hinders train traffic – Bavaria
The rescue of two swarms of bees has hampered train traffic in Würzburg. The insects had settled below the edge of the platform, as the police announced on Monday. In…
Höhenkirchen – place for footballers, skaters and bees – district of Munich
The Höhenkirchner Sportpark is currently a patchwork of different facilities – but that should change. “We want to create an overall concept here,” said Mayor Mindy Konwitschny (SPD) with a…
ÖDP elects double leadership – Bavaria
Agnes Becker, initiator of the successful “Save the Bees” referendum, will lead the party in the future with her Munich colleague Tobias Ruff. After eleven years, there is a change…
Insect potions in the garden: How to help bumblebees, bees and co.
Thirst quencher in the garden Insect potions: It’s so easy to help butterflies, bees, bumblebees and co. By setting up an insect waterer in the garden or on the balcony,…
Animals: What does a lobster feel in a saucepan?
Octopuses learn from pain, bees that are shaken vigorously have a negative outlook on life afterwards: how the feelings of animals are researched and what the consequences should be that…