Reading Time: 2 minutes Extreme heat can overcome honeybees’ ability to regulate the temperature in their hives, which can threaten young bees and shorten the lifespan of adults, according to recent research out of Arizona.
Extreme heat can overcome honeybees’ ability to regulate hive temperature Arizona study shows
Deadlier than varroa, a new honey-bee parasite is spreading around the world
Reading Time: 3 minutes Tropilaelaps mercedesae – or “tropi” – is on the march and Beekeepers fear it will wreak even greater havoc than varroa mites.
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