Illustrative image shows swarm of bees, undated. (NewsX/Bee)
Illustrative image appears to show Melitta leporina, undated. The Melitta leporina is one of the 600 solitary bee species which exist in Germany. (NewsX/Bee)
‘Bee Of The Month’ Is Endangered In Northern Germany, Experts Warn
Picture shows different kinds of organic honey in supermarket, undated. The price for honey produced in Germany has increased by more than five per cent, surveys have shown. (Thomas Hochwarter, NewsX/Bee)
German Honey Becomes More Expensive As Apiarists Deplore Higher Costs
Illustrative image appears to show Andrena rosae, undated. Three extremely rare types of bees have been discovered at a botanical garden in Central Germany. (NewsX/Bee)
Wild Bees Not Seen For 100 Years Found In Botanic Garden
New breakfast directive: The indication EU/non-EU on the honey jar means nothing to the consumer, undated. Germany's professional beekeepers have called on lawmakers for more support against honey produced at low costs abroad. (Deutscher Berufs- und Erwerbsimkerbund, Janine Fritsch/NewsX/Bee)
Beekeepers Call On Minister And MEPs To ‘Save Honey As A Quality Product’
Varroa mite in an open breeding cell, undated. Honeybee colonies could be at exceptionally great risk of being struck down by Varroa mite attacks this winter, according to a renowned biologist. (Universität Hohenheim, Lina Sprau/NewsX/Bee)