Two firmicute bacteria, Paenibacillus larvae and Melissococcus plutonius, are the infective agents behind American and European foulbrood disease, respectively, and the sole formalized bacterial diseases of honey bee larvae. These worldwide diseases are among the primary honey bee threats [1], leading ...
Honey Bee There are only 8 recognized species! Hooded Oriole Hooded orioles have a strong sweet tooth that makes nectar and jelly among its favorite foods. Hooded Seal Hooded seal pups are called bluebacks because the color of the fur on their back is blue-gray. This pretty color made peopl...
A wickedly fun comedy about the honeymoon stage of marriage. Andy married Jane, the woman of his dreams. But a startling revelation causes him to think that he’s made a grave mistake. The Red Dress (Lodestone, 2008) Rebecca’s hopes and dreams lie with a shiny red dress—only if she...
You might recognize his name given he authors the column “Bees and Beekeeping, Past and Present” in the American Bee Journal. Here is his answer:The assertion about the queen cups for swarming being built at the lower edge of the comb originates from a scientific research paper titled “...
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Driving miles through rolling Berks County farmland to the gig was half the fun. Their country air is the smell of honesty and hope. New-Bee’s light Douglassville honey is that summer twilight farmland drive. A teaspoon on the tongue stops time, brings me back decades. A refresher that th...
“Hand me dat wash-rag on dat chair by you,honey.Lemme scrub mah feet.”She took the cloth and rubbed vigorously.Laughter came to her from the big road. “Well,Ah see Mouth-Almighty is still sittin' in de same place.And Ah reckon they got me up in they mouth now.” “Yes indeed...
Likewise, the work of European ethologists like Konrad Lorenz and Nikolaus Tinbergen showed that even very complicated animal behavior was innate. If the honey bee was born knowing how to do the “waggle dance” that tells other bees where to find food, what possibilities might people be born...
Driving miles through rolling Berks County farmland to the gig was half the fun. Their country air is the smell of honesty and hope. New-Bee’s light Douglassville honey is that summer twilight farmland drive. A teaspoon on the tongue stops time, brings me back decades. A refresher that th...
(Supplementary Fig.1). Despite its common name, the American cockroach was introduced to the United States of America from Africa in the early 16thcentury and has since spread throughout the world; it is famous for its household name “Xiao Qiang” (a small pest with strong living vitality)...