Population Archives

Picture shows Peponapis pruinosa, undated. Entomologists at Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) examined local squash bee populations to find that the pollinator strongly benefited from the immense increase in the cultivation of pumpkins and zucchinis across North America in the past 1,000 years. (USDA ARS, NewsX/Bee)

Americans’ Love For Pumpkins Boosts Wild Bee Population

Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
Post published:July 11, 2023
Post category:Focus News Research
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Picture shows Angelina Jolie observing bees, undated. She has warned of the disappearance of beesas a "worldwide phenomenon which is endangeringbiodiversity" as she continues to support biodiversity awareness initiatives all over the world. (UNESCO, NewsX/Bee)

Angelina Jolie Campaigns Against Bee Population Decline

Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
Post published:July 4, 2023
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Picture shows a Bumble Bee in Bighorn National Forest, Wyoming undated. A study aimed at determining the state of bee and butterfly populations over a period of 15 years in the southeastern United States, investigated the driving forces behind the decline of insect populations. (oleen Roberts-USDA Forest Service/NewsX/Bee)

Forest Study Shows Human Action Not The Only Cause Of Bee Population Loss

Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
Post published:June 25, 2023
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Picture shows founders Mark (left) and Martin Poreda (right), undated. Hektar Nektar has developed into one of the most important platforms for buying honeybee colonies and various apiculture equipment online. (Hektar Nektar, NewsX/Bee)

Big Firms Back Bee Population Increase Initiative

Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
Post published:March 18, 2023
Post category:Beekeeping Focus News
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Illustrative image of Asian Hornet Vespa velutina. (NewsX/Bee)

Beekeepers Brace For Massive Population Decline As Asian Hornet Keeps Spreading

Post author:Michael Leidig
Post published:February 18, 2023
Post category:Beekeeping Focus News
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Picture shows Cedric Alaux from the French National Institute for Agriculture, Food, and Environment (INRAE), undated. He praised the endeavour for posing "new research perspectives". (NewsX/Bee)

Bee Vaccine Alone Won’t Stop Population Loss, Scientist Warns

Post author:Michael Leidig
Post published:February 5, 2023
Post category:Focus News Research
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