Illustrative image of bees, undated. (NewsX/Bee)
Robert Brodschneider speaks in undated footage. He explained that the Deformed Wing Virus (DWV) was not the only disease spread by the parasite which has spread across the world after having attacked Asian honeybee colonies in the early 20th century. (NewsX/Bee)
Varroa Indifference ‘Will Definitely Kill A Colony’
Picture shows Asian bee montage from the new article, undated. A lack of knowledge is one of the biggest hurdles for efficient protection efforts, a renowned entomologist has claimed. (Michael Orr, Vasuki Belavadi, Hauke Koch, Qingsong Zou and Xin Zhou, NewsX/Bee)
Scientist Deplores ‘Inability To Identify Different Species’
Dr Dominique Zimmermann poses in undated photo. She was part of a group of researchers who investigated the fauna at the Sandberge Oberweiden conservation area in Lower Austria's Marchfeld region. (Minitta Kandlbauer, NewsX/Bee)
Natural Reserve Near Vienna Suffers Dramatic Bee Biodiversity Decline
Gail MacInnis poses in undated photo. A study by researchers from Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec revealed that the number of solitary bees was decreasing wherever there were many domesticated honeybees. (Concordia University, NewsX/Bee)
Scientist Suggests ‘Putting The Cap’ On Urban Beekeeping
Picture shows a bee on a dandelion, undated. Informing people about the crucial role of bees may not suffice to save them, an American scientist has warned. (Thomas Hochwarter, NewsX/Bee)