Tag Archives: bees

Marla Spivak: Why bees are disappearing

Honeybees have thrived for 50 million years, each colony 40 to 50,000 individuals coordinated in amazing harmony. So why, seven years ago, did colonies start dying en masse? Marla Spivak reveals four reasons which are interacting with tragic consequences. This … Continue reading

Posted in Food | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Why is the bee a symbol of Manchester? — Metro

What’s the buzz around this symbol, which has become such a point of pride since the Manchester bomb attack? via Why is the bee a symbol of Manchester? — Metro

Posted in Manchester | Tagged , , | Leave a comment