Picture shows Thomas Cassar, undated. A researcher and wildlife filmmaker has said he is considering moving abroad due to the "disgraceful" destruction of nature in his native Malta. (Wildlife In Focus, NewsX/Bee)
Researchers say that going back to museum or historical bee collections could help fill some gaps in the absence of systematic population studies. (Selina Ruzi, NC State University, NewsX/Bee)
Bee Habitat Conservation ‘Should Rise To The Top Of The List’
Picture shows tree nest and hive together, undated. Derek Mitchell from Leeds University investigated the clustering habit of the pollinators to find that it could be a distress action rather than a reaction to decreasing temperatures. (D. Mitchell, NewsX/Bee)
Scientist Regrets Wintertime Clustering Misconception
Illustrative image of bees, undated. (NewsX/Bee)
Swiss Beekeepers Dismiss Expert’s Fatal Varroa Forecast
Illustrative image of bees, undated. (NewsX/Bee)
All Swiss Bee Colonies Are Sick, Varroa Expert Warns
Picture shows pollen samples from the field, undated. Honeybees are more selective in their food choices than previously assumed, investigations by scientists in Finland suggest. (Helena Wirta, NewsX/Bee)