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)
Picture shows prof Sasha Mikheyev from Canberra's Australian National University (ANU), undated. Apiarists and authorities should turn to undomesticated bees when it comes to finding ways to fight the Varroa mite, an esteemed biologist has suggested. (Sasha Mikheyev, NewsX/Bee)
A Better Understanding Of Feral Bees Could Be Gateway Into A Varroa-Free Future
Picture shows the Varroa destructor (Varroa mite) an external parasitic mite that attacks and feeds on honey bees, undated. (USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab, NewsX/Bee)
Don’t Ignore Varroa, Beekeeper Warns
Picture shows the Varroa destructor (Varroa mite) an external parasitic mite that attacks and feeds on honey bees, undated. (USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab, NewsX/Bee)
Varroa Mite Worry Overshadows Apiarist’s 2,000-Kilo Review
Picture shows a petition on change.org, undated. An Australian apiarist's petition against the "careless" eradication of hives due to a varroa mite outbreak has been signed by over 27,000 supporters within weeks. (change.org, NewsX/Bee)
Campaign Gathers Pace To Stop Hive Eradication Over Varroa Mite Fears
Picture shows the Varroa destructor (Varroa mite) an external parasitic mite that attacks and feeds on honey bees, undated. (USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab, NewsX/Bee)