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NEWS ABOUT BEES 1. PM - Disappearing honey bees continue to stump scientistsThe case of the disappearing honeybees continues
to stump scientists Earlier this month we reported on the collapse of more
than a quarter of the United States honey bee colonies and the export of
2. PM - Bees are bilingual, says new researchResearchers from the Australian National
University believe the humble bee may be a lot better than humans at
learning a new language
3. Catalyst: Birds v Bees - ABC TV ScienceHigh up in the jarrah forests of south Western
Australia there’s a war going on between the native birds and feral bees
It an uneven battle but the birds have one champion biologist Ron
Johnstone
4. Buzzing about stingless bees - Success Stories - Catapult - ABC OnlineCatapult is all about making ideas happen. We
want to inspire young Australians to take their innovation and turn it
into business.
5. South African woman killed by swarm of bees - ABC News
A South African woman has been killed by hundreds of thousands of enraged
bees
6. Aussie bees abuzz - November 2006 - Scribbly Gum - ABC Science OnlineAustralian gardens and bushland are abuzz with
the sound of bees hard at work, but a closer look shows that only some of
these are commercial honeybees. Most of the hard-working insects are
native bees, frenziedly building and stocking their nests before t
11. Gardening Australia - Fact Sheet: BeesBees Trigona carbonaria is a tiny Australian
native stingless bee and is one of 1 500 named Australian species which
are very diverse They range in size from 2 mm to 24 mm they come in a
range of
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13. Creature Features - Native BeesSearch the ABC ABC Home Radio Television skip to
content skip to site nav Murray Cod Wombats Gypsy Cob Horse Free Range
Ducks Benny the Donkey Native Bees. Print Email Everyone knows honey comes
from honey bees and that they live in big hives and sting you if you get
too close right?
14. AM - US scientists train bees to detect bombsIt may sound far-fetched but scientists at
Americas leading weapons laboratory say theyve trained a force of
bomb-sniffing bees The researchers at the Los Alamos National Laboratory
in New Mexico
15. Bees at the GG'sNext week will see more than 1400 scientists
from here and abroad meet in Melbourne for the world's largest bee-keeping
conference
16. The World Today - Australian bees in high demandAustralian bee exporters are finding they cant
send enough Aussie bees to the United States where local bees are
mysteriously disappearing by the hundreds of thousands Research in the US
has found
20. Like bees to a honeypot - apiarists to Tasmanian forests - AustraliaWide - ABCSearch the ABC ABC Home Radio Television News
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have been buoyed by a Federal Parliamentary Committee report
23. News in Science - Honey bees recognise people - 20/12/2005Dont be too proud of never forgetting a face It
turns out even a humble honey bee can distinguish and recall different
human faces says an international team of researchers
25. Warm weather aids flight of the bumble bees - ABC News
A scientist has warned the warm spring is increasing the chances of
Tasmania's bumble bees crossing Bass Strait
26. Bees prefer warmer flowers - Science Show - 12-August-2006 -Pollinators may be seeking more than just food
as a reward when they choose one flower over another. Researchers at
Cambridge University have found that bees bask in warmer flowers. They get
a metabolic reward which helps in flight. Flowers it seems are cl
27. Queensland: Bees in the BarbequeABC Local radio programs from across Queensland
29. The World Today Archive - Scientists use lure of love to capture rogue beesIn Queensland scientists are using the lure of
love to entice a swarm of rogue Asian bees out of hiding theyve hitched a
ride into Brisbane on a container ship But beekeepers say the Asian bees
co
2. Swarmed by bees, the Cold Esky Challenge tickles sweet tastebuds. 09 Oct 2008. Rural Online.Swarmed by bees, the Cold Esky Challenge tickles
sweet tastebuds
33. Bees fly faster with the 'whoosh factor' - ABC News
Honeybees have a remarkably efficient way to keep air-bound and
crash-free, Australian researchers show
6. More bees needed to pollinate almonds - 01/07/2005Coverage of rural industries and issues.
37. Bees are affected by the drought tooStatistics suggest NSW lost around 40 percent of
it's bees during the drought and the only reason they made it through at
all is that flowering plant most farmers hate - Patterson's Curse
38. News in Science - Aussie bees cleared of US colony collapse? - 12/11/2007Claims that Australia exported a virus that may
have caused US bee colonies to collapse have been questioned with the
release of new scientific findings.
49. Tests confirm exotic bees not carrying mite threat - ABC News
An exotic bee found in Cairns is not carrying a mite capable of destroying
the honey industry
51. PM - Blazes spark trouble for honey industryIn Victoria and the immediate threat from the
bushfires might have subsided for now but the economic cost is still
growing With more than a million hectares of forest burnt out the States
beekeepe
52. Queen bees affect workers' brains - Science Show - 24-November-2007 -It has been known for a long time that queen
bees produce pheromones. It hasn't been known how these chemicals work.
Alison Mercer and her colleagues have shown there is one particular
chemical that has a direct effect on the workers' brains and it affec
53. Swarmed by bees. 09 Oct 2008. Rural Online.Swarmed by bees
54. ABC Television: Program summary - Gardening Australia: Bees
55. Group wants bumble bees introduced to Australia - ABC News
Greenhouse growers plan to bring British scientists to Australia to help
prove the benefits of importing bumble bees
56. Saving bees from the chipperIs it a wasp? Is it a fly? No, it's an
Austroplebeia
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58. News in Science - Climate change affects birds and bees - 09/11/2005Changes in temperature and rainfall are changing
the breeding behaviour of magpies, says a researcher who is investigating
the impact of climate change on Australian birds.
59. Bees versus pigeons. 20 Dec 2008. Rural Reporter.Bees versus pigeons
60. Colony collapse disorder in bees - Science Show - 17-November-2007 -There are at least 20,000 species of bees.
Colony collapse disorder is only found in the domesticated honey bee, and
only in certain parts of the northern hemisphere. Honey bees have various
pest problems. The American hives have been invaded by mites. Pet
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