Bees Still in Trouble
I thought the scientists figured out the bee issue, but apparently not. Disturbing evidence that honeybees are in terminal decline has emerged from the United States where, for the fourth year in a...
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Bees in the wall
If something like what happened to Tom happened to me... Well, let's just say I wouldn't be able to handle it at all. It reminds me of the Eddie Murphy bit about haunted houses. Too bad we can't stay,...
View ArticleZombie flies killing honeybees
DAMN IT. Come on, zombies, leave the bees alone. The parasitic fly lays eggs in a bee’s abdomen. Several days later, the parasitized bee bumbles out of the hives—often at night—on a solo mission...
View ArticleSemi-truck full of bees crashes
Well, this is one of my nightmares. Back in October (this tab has been around a while), a semi-truck with 25 million bees rolled over on I-15 in Utah. Releasing all of the bees. All of them. Local...
View Article50,000 bees in the wall
You have to go to the link to watch the video, but it's pretty interesting seeing how they remove bees from a wall (as opposed to exterminating them). "I'm not really terrified of the bees… I just...
View ArticleCan someone please do something about the bees
Bees are important because they pollinate fruits and vegetables and if you like fruits and vegetables, you should worry about why all the bees are fucking dying. Precisely why last year’s deaths were...
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What a produce section looks like without bees
I am terrified of swarms of bees, but also of no more bees. A Providence Whole Foods recently showed customers what the produce section would look like if there were no more bees to pollinate food...
View ArticleIt’s the pesticides stupid
Boston Globe Magazine going long on research into what's killing all the bees. There's a certain genius to pesticides known as systemics. Unlike traditional pest-killing chemicals, which are usually...
View Article“Bees are cows without fences”
I guess stealing bees is a thing. Beekeepers rent out their hives to farmers all over the country, and they actually make more rental income than honey income. From time to time, they have to deal with...
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