Resistance Against Varroa and Tropilaelaps
DISCLAIMER: The blog below is generally created from the research listed in the “Referenced Materials” section. This is not my research. All credit is given to these studies and researchers who are helping beekeepers better understand how we can improve our management practices. For those beekeepers who are working to identify and split from colonies […]
Winter Torpor and CO2 Hypoxia
DISCLAIMER: The blog below is generally created from the research listed in the “Referenced Material” section. This is not my research. All credit is given to these studies and researchers who are helping beekeepers better understand how we can improve our management practices. What is Torpor? Torpor is a natural evolutionarily developed state of reduced […]
Honey Bees: Pain, Stress, Aggression and Disease Resistance
DISCLAIMER: The blog below is generally created from the research listed in the “Referenced Material” section. This is not my research. All credit is given to these studies and researchers who are helping beekeepers better understand how we can improve our management practices. Scientific consensus suggests that while bees lack the neurological structures for subjective pain as […]
What do bees antenna do?
DISCLAIMER: The blog below is generally created from the research listed in the “Referenced Material” section. This is not my research. All credit is given to these studies and researchers who are helping beekeepers better understand how we can improve our management practices. Honey bee antennae are highly functional, extremely sensitive, and vital sensory organs […]
Do Bees See Color Like Us?
DISCLAIMER: The blog below is generally created from the research listed in the “Referenced Material” section. This is not my research. All credit is given to these studies and researchers who are helping beekeepers better understand how we can improve our management practices. The answer is not exactly and because of that we humans might […]