Bee-killing varroa mites found 5km south of Queensland border
An outbreak of the world's deadliest bee parasite, varroa destructor mite, has been found less than 5 kilometres from the ...
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Splitting an Australian Native BeeHive to Make Two Hives
This video shows an Australian stingless native beehive being split to make two hives. These Australian native bees are called Tetragonula carbonaria, but there are over 1500 different varieties of ...
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Here are five quick facts about Australian native bees and how you can help them on World Bee Day
Flowers, honey and plenty of produce ... from the University of Sydney said two of the best-known Australian species, the blue-banded bee and teddy bear bee can usually be heard before you ...
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'Dutch queen bees help Australian bees to deal with Varroa mite'
Apiarist David Briggs tries to make the Australian honey bee more resistant to the Varroa mite, a nasty parasite that infests bee colonies around the world. The mite has recently been detected in ...
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Drought decimates honey production, forcing beekeepers to handfeed
South Australian beekeepers are on edge as drought ... annual honey production in Australia this year, according to Honey Bee Industry Council chief executive, Danny Le Feuvre.
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The Great Australian Bee Challenge
In this two-part special, host Paul West challenges four families to successfully keep a honeybee hive, bringing these everyday Australians up close with the latest science about bee brains, ...
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Why bees are so much more than just honey
It's estimated a single worker bee collects half a teaspoon ... "For us, making decisions like not using any imported honey and maintaining 100 per cent Australian honey is something that we ...
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Honey from stingless bees may offer sweet perks without the tooth decay
Hungerford described the taste of Australian stingless bee honey — known as ‘sugarbag’ — as a pleasant “acid-sweet flavour”. Stingless bee honey can’t currently be officially sold as ...
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Adelaide-based ecologist and native bee expert, James Dorey ... This Episode of Talking Australia is hosted by Angela Heathcote (Digital Producer at Australian Geographic) and produced by Ben Kanthak ...
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Australian Open's signature drink inspired by Honey Deuce: Make it at home
Azqueta said he hopes the Lemon Ace "will become to the Australian Open what the Honey Deuce has been to the U.S. Open: an icon of the tournament and an integral part of the fan experience." ...
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Adelaide-based ecologist and native bee expert, James Dorey ... This Episode of Talking Australia is hosted by Angela Heathcote (Digital Producer at Australian Geographic) and produced by Ben Kanthak ...