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Mindspace REIT Pioneers Indigenous Bee Conservation in Navi Mumbai and Pun
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 7: Mindspace Business Parks REIT (BSE: 543217 | NSE: MINDSPACE) ('Mindspace REIT'), owner and developer of quality Grade A office portfolio located in four key office markets of India, is redefining urban sustainability through a pioneering Stingless Hon
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Nagaland University researchers identify Stingless Bee Species that can in
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Researchers from Nagaland University have identified a stingless bee species that can significantly enhance agricultural yield through pollination. The species identified are Tetragonula iridipennis (Smith) and lepidotrigona arcifera (Cockerell).
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"Saving bees is saving our future": PM Modi praises Pune youth's 'Bee Mitr
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted a youth-led initiative from Pune focused on protecting honeybees, stating that safeguarding bees contributes to preserving the environment, agriculture, and the well-being of future generations.
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Saud bin Saqr meets business leaders, senior officials, UAE citizens
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah on Saturday met business leaders, senior officials and UAE citizens at the Sayat Honeybee Reserve in Wadi Bih, in the emirate.
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Honeybee decline linked to unbalanced diets, Israeli researchers find
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Israeli researchers uncovered a critical link explaining how a honeybee's dietary balance directly influences its ability to nurse larvae and maintain colony health. The findings are expected to inform scientists working to reverse their declining population.
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Invasive yellow-legged hornets spotted in US for first time
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The first live specimen of a yellow-legged hornet, which “poses a threat to honeybees and other pollinators,” has been detected in the wild in the United States, according to a release from the Georgia Department of Agriculture, CNN reported.
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Study sheds light on connection of warmer springs, bees waking up earlier
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Warmer springs, according to recent research, are prompting bees to awaken earlier, endangering agricultural pollination of apples and pears.
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Warmer springs are causing bees to wake up earlier: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a new study, warmer springs are causing British bees to awaken earlier, threatening crop pollination of apples and pears. The research was published in Ecology and Evolution.
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Rapid urban beekeeping has a negative influence on wild bee populations: S
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A team led by Concordia academics stated in a recent report published in the journal PeerJ that the tremendous expansion in urban honeybee-keeping over the last decade may be harming surrounding wild bee populations. Small bees with limited foraging ranges may be especially vulnerable, they
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Rapid urban honeybee-keeping adversely impact wild bee populations: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a new paper in the journal PeerJ, a team led by Concordia researchers argued that the rapid growth in urban honeybee-keeping over the past decade may be negatively impacting nearby wild bee populations. Small bees with limited foraging ranges may be especially at risk, they write.
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Honeybee farming a new way out for educated unemployed youth in J-K
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to the Department of Agriculture, the business is booming in the Valley due to the increasing demand for honey in the domestic, national and international markets. The Department of Agriculture is providing subsidized beehives along with training and extension services to the fa
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Study reveals how insects contribute to atmospheric electricity
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
As with most living creatures, bees carry an innate electric charge. Having found that honeybee hive swarms change the atmospheric electricity by 100 to 1,000 volts per meter, increasing the electric field force normally experienced at ground level, the team developed a model that can predic
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