Having nothing better to do has never been so weirdly productive.
Having nothing better to do has never been so weirdly productive.
The Kattunayakan are tribal people who live deep in the forests of the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve in South India. They collect and sell wild honey. Today, settlers from the crowded plains and eviction from the forest reserve threaten both their land and their traditions. *Mari Marcel Thekaekara* accompanied a group of Kattunayakan on one of their forays into the jungle.
SAVE THE DATE! Join HoneyLove on August 19, 2023 as we celebrate National Honey Bee Day to honor the insect responsible for more than 1/3 of the food we eat with beekeepers, beekeeping clubs and associations, and honey bee enthusiasts from all across the country. We take this opportunity to celebrate honey bees and recognize their […]
Here is a common late summer species of the Grecian Isles (Icteranthidium grohmanni). Often found on flowering brambles, asters and other summer flowers. This specimen was collected by Jelle Devalez as part of ongoing studies of the bees in this bee rich part of the world. Photographs by Brooke Alexander. You can find this bee and many others by following @USGSBIML.
Bee's Knees Lacquer Hotel
Bumblebees have the cutest butts in the garden, totally worth admiring. There, I've said it. And before you start showing me round chinchilla bottoms, please hear me out. Bumblebees have round bodies, covered in soft hair, making them fuzzy. Like their close relatives, the honeybees, bumblebees live for nectar, using their tongues to lap up the liquid. During the process, they thrust their tushies in the air, completely showing it off.
Beekeeping 101 (The First Year) - A step by step checklist for getting started with beekeeping.
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queen larvae with stock of royal jelly
Bee ware
