Apimondia

Apimondia

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Apimondia is the International Federation of Beekeepers’ Associations and apiculture sector since 1895. #WorldBeeDay 🐝 www.apimondia.org

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Second International forum for action on sustainable beekeeping and pollination Recognizing the critical importance of bees and pollinators, the Government of Ethiopia, the Government of Slovenia, the Food and Agriculture Organizati...

Second International forum for action on sustainable beekeeping and pollination

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
20 - 22 May 2025

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Each honey bee has unique ways of dancing the waggle dance. Could the success of the waggle dance be related to this uniqueness? This study reveals the waggle is a diverse form of communication that helps improve finding food.

sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/…

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Our new paper, based on data from 1,705 studies, shows that pesticides are toxic to organisms they are not intended to harm, including fungi, microbes, plants, insects, & vertebrates such as ourselves. Questions the wisdom of applying over 3 million tonnes of them every year...

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Saint Valentine is commonly known as the patron saint of love and romance.

However, many people are not aware that he is also the patron saint of bees...

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Why the stereotypical cartoon beehive doesn’t look like a real beehive...

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New regulations approved to ensure the quality of honey sold in Spain | Sur in English A leading consumer organisation has complained about the import of honey into Europe from countries that do not always meet the required standards, stating that fraud is

New regulations approved to ensure the quality of honey sold in Spain

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On a warmer, sunnier day a little observation of entrances can give some reassurance.

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How to make a seed bomb | The Wildlife Trusts Plant wildflower with seed bombs!

Whether it's a plant pot, flowerbed, wild patch in your lawn or an entire meadow, sowing wildflowers in your garden provides vital resources to support a wide range of insects that couldn't otherwise survive in urban or built-up areas.

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