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Give bees a chance: How helping the honeybees can help your own health

  • Colony Collapse Disorder CCD
  • May 11, 2012
Guacamole, strawberry margarita, and almond milk lovers, take note. Those favorite dishes made with favorite local California foods owe their...
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Disappearing honeybees means bad news for agriculture

Starting around 2006, beekeepers began to notice their hives were dwindling. There were no bee bodies surrounding the hives, they were just gone....
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Winter Aconites-Harbingers of Spring

  • winter aconites
  • January 28, 2012
In the mid-Atlantic area of the U.S., it doesn't seem that winter has really hit us yet. We have had a series of 6o degree sunny days followed...
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Part of bee death puzzle solved

A new clue to colony collapse disorder (CCD) in honey bees was reported by researchers from California n the January 3, 2012, issue of PLoS ONE.The...
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Mexican honey production hurt by Monsanto GM soy

Monsanto strikes again. About 60,000 hectares of experimental gm soybeans have been planted in the Yucatan peninsula where most of Mexico's...
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How sweet it is

Once, many years ago, I was fortunate enough to attend an exhibition of a famous calligrapher at the Frye art museum in Seattle. Her personal...
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Cell phone calls confuse bees, could be part of CCD

Follow me on Twitterandon FacebookThere is absolutely nothing that human beings can do to affect nature, or cause flora or fauna to go extinct,...
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The honeybee disappearance is finally solved

Remember all the worry about the millions of honeybees who disappeared and presumably died? Well, it seems the mystery of the missing honeybees has...
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History Channel's "Super Humans" includes honeybees tonight (9/16/10)

Tonight on the History Channel, as part of the "Human Crash Test Dummy" episode of Stan Lee's Superhumans, Dr. Norman Gary will wear...
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