Sentences with phrase «by the bees on»

Propolis is a resinous substance harvested by bees on the buds to protect the hive from external aggressions.
«Blood Honey, and that's a great title by the way, derives from the peculiar hallucinogenic nectar produced by the bees on the island...»
, and that's a great title by the way, derives from the peculiar hallucinogenic nectar produced by the bees on the island...»

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Delta became the first Atlanta company and U.S. airline to host honey bee hives built and supported by Bee Downtown, an innovative startup focused on stabilizing a healthy honey bee population.
I can go by what has bee posted here and based on that I am correct.
And on what is, in a sense, a higher level still we have the disquieting example of such animal groups as termites, ants and bees, our ancestors in the Tree of Life, which, afflicted by an evil of which we seem to perceive the symptoms in ourselves, have lapsed into a state of social enslavement — the very fate towards which an implacable destiny seems to be impelling us.
It seems you got a gift from Alexandria and Gary by them adding an example how easyly the separation of oneself from others goes on when someone is trying to express (her / his) inner experience in words and not beeing able to really listen to eachother just because of the «religious» labels already existing in the minds.
In addition to choosing where they live, organisms make their own climate (bees), increase their food supply by grazing and fertilizing the soil and so on (Levins & Lewontin 1985).
You've heard of the infamous Africanized Killer Bees — we've turned the tables on these prolific honey producers, which are actually the predominant bee species in the rainforests of Costa Rica, by tapping into their golden harvest to produce BeeSting Honey N» Habanero Pepper Sauce.
These Bee's Sneeze Nuggets are inspired by the flavors of a cocktail that's a spin on a traditional bee's knees.
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The trees, simply called Brazil nut trees, need to be pollinated by bees and can only do so in pristine conditions, which is why they do poorly on plantations.
For example, you are supposed to tell them when somebody dies, and if you're going to give bees a new home, you need to signal this by knocking three times on the roof of their existing hive.
As strange as it sounds, I was stung by a bee in the process and also ran around the kitchen after several other bees that had smelled the honey and came into to see what was going on.
From bottom to top: a ribbon with the club name in an excitingly chunky font; a lion, rampant; some kind of ziggurat; a couple of accompanying diamonds; a raised hand flanked by bees; and, finally, the crowning glory that is a goose with some feathers in its mouth, standing on a claret - and - blue barber's pole, trying to shake an egg off its foot.
Midfielder Rebecca Anderson insists London Bees have no intention of letting their chance to upset the odds and reach the FA WSL Continental Tyres Cup final pass them by on Saturday.
The two sides also met on Rangers soil earlier this season in the Carabao Cup Second Round with The Bees running out comprehensive winners by four goals to one: John Egan, Neal Maupay, and Josh Clarke the men with the goals.
Late March saw a disappointing home defeat followed up by an incredible win on the road before a number of The Bees young stars headed off on international duty.
This bee knows more than 40 commands that kids can program by using the arrow keys on top of the bot, allowing them to explore different moves.
The other day, I was attending a webinar — thankfully not one with video - conferencing capabilities — on honey bee colony losses for an article commissioned by a local magazine.
The National Delegates Congress by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) which was scheduled to be held on June 15th has bee scheduled...
The attack which occurred at about 2 am on Friday, was said to have bee carried out by a new militant group, Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate, Vanguard reports.
Coaxing more bees, beetles and other pollinators to buzz around small fields could on average boost crop yields enough to close the gap between the worst and the best of these farms by almost a quarter, says agroecologist Lucas Alejandro Garibaldi of...
Update Sept. 11, 2015: ZomBee Watch, a citizen science project, reported on September 1, 2015 that one of its participants, Joseph Naughton, discovered and captured a honey bee parasitized by the zombie fly Apocephalus borealis on his porch in New York.
He hands me an African bee eater captured by J. P. Chapin in the Belgian Congo on February 21, 1911.
The researchers emphasise that these crops are pollinated by other bee species, which in turn, may depend on a more natural environment.
According to an article by Brazilian researchers published in 2015 in the journal Current Biology, the newborn larvae of Scaptotrigona depilis, a species of stingless bee native to Brazil, feed on filaments of a fungus cultivated in the brood cells.
Rather they impart the direction of the food and the distance the bee thinks it has traveled, based on the amount of scenery it has passed by.
«Hence, our findings offer hope that amphibians and other wild animals threatened by fungal pathogens — such as bats, bees, and snakes — might be capable of acquiring resistance to fungi and thus might be rescued by management approaches based on herd immunity.»
BLUE HALO Bees can easily learn to recognize a bluish tinge called a blue halo created by sloppy nanoscale structures (located in the dark center circle, and seen at right) on such flowers as Ursinia speciosa.
Two new studies, published this week in Science, address this question by studying large populations of bees in multiple locations for months on end.
Instead, he was taken aback by the sixfold increase in the growth rate of crops that depend on domesticated bees for pollination.
«Although uninfected bees in our experiments were not adversely affected by alkaloid - containing diets, anabasine had deleterious effects on infected bees.
«We don't think that air pollution from diesel vehicles is the main reason for this decline, but our latest work suggests that it may have a worse effect on the flower odours needed by bees than we initially thought.
One third of our food is dependent on the pollination of fruits, nuts and vegetables by bees and other insects.
Many studies have shown that the survival of bee colonies strongly depends on the infestation with Varroa mites, widespread blood - sucking parasites, and the transmission of deformed wing virus by these mites.
Could wild native bee species ease our dependence on honeybees by lessening their workload?
Miller - Struttmann and her colleagues then compared other decades - old data about plants visited by the bees with recent work on bee visits, and discovered that these two species had acquired broader tastes than their recent ancestors, taking nectar from many more kinds of flowers than before.
Cartar measured the natural wear on the wings of workers, and made matters worse for some bees by trimming the edges of their wings with scissors.
From tomatoes to pumpkins, most fruit and vegetable crops rely on pollination by bees and other insect species — and the future of many of those species is uncertain.
By focusing on domesticated bees, the claim goes, we are neglecting a far more endangered pollinator, the wild bumblebee.
Dr Higginson tested this prediction by collecting data on the declines of birds and bees over the 20th Century, their body size, and when and where they nest.
Lastly, they started to tug on the forceps, attempting to pull the bee away by its wings, and putting the bee in danger of losing them if it didn't loosen its bite.
«The life of an NSF Program Officer,» a three - part series posted on The Spandrel Shop blog by honey bee research Michelle Elekonich of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
A team of researchers from Vetmeduni Vienna has now shown that fly larvae in nests of European bee - eaters help clean the nest by foraging on feces and uneaten food.
Check out http://www.SciAm.com for the latest science news, our In - Depth Report on the bee colony collapse situation and another In - Depth Report on the science of baseball, prepared by our steroid - free editorial staff.
Insects deal with this contamination in a wide range of ways, often with species - specific responses to microorganisms and plants: Honey bees avoid flowers spiked with specific bacteria, whereas some wasps feed on orchid nectar fermented by bacteria and fungi.
Along with colleagues from the Université catholique de Louvain (Belgium) and Delft University (The Netherlands), she developed a mathematical model of pollen dispersal by bees, based on field experiments.
With the combination of experimental contamination of bees with pollen and subsequent grooming by the bees we have been able to precisely characterise safe sites on the bees» body.
Field observations of flower - visiting bees (Apis mellifera, different species of Bombus and other genera) at mainly species of Orobanchaceae and Fabaceae have demonstrated that after pollen accumulation on the bees» bodies by the pollen - sacs) and subsequent grooming, residual patches of pollen patches remain in specific areas of the bees» body, mainly on the dorsal and ventral midline of the head, thorax and abdomen [31 — 42].
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