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Relocating 6 million Singapore bees and counting, one nest at a time

SINGAPORE - Armed with nothing ‌but a bandana and his bare hands, 42-year-old Clarence Chua rescues bees, scooping them from nests into wooden boxes to relocate them, sometimes to his own backyard.

Bangkok Post

7 Gardening Habits That Could Be Hurting Pollinators

A colorful garden feels alive for a reason. Bees bounce from flower to flower, butterflies drift through the air, and even tiny hoverflies quietly handle important work that keeps flowers blooming and vegetables producing. Every visit from a pollinator helps build a healthier garden, but some common gardening habits can…

Frugal Gardening

Specieswatch: How heatwaves play havoc with bees’ fertility

Study reveals extreme heat causes sharp drop with knock-on effect for pollination of food crops in following years

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7 Backyard Plants That May Be Attracting More Bugs Than You Realize

A backyard garden often feels like a peaceful escape, filled with color, fragrance, and life. But that lively little ecosystem sometimes invites more than butterflies and bees. Certain popular plants quietly roll out the welcome mat for pests that love to settle in, feed, and multiply fast. What looks like…

Frugal Gardening

‘It Was Pungent.’ Matt Damon And Christopher Nolan On One Odyssey Scene That Was A 'Dank' Mess

Well, this certainly sounds like an adventure.

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Shakhtar Donetsk confirm talks with Brentford to stage Champions League games in London

Neighbouring Hounslow and Ealing boast substantial Ukrainian communities

Evening Standard

Most bees are solitary and don’t live in hives. Climate change risks them starving

When we think of bees, we often think of flowers. The more flowers the better, right? Well, not exactly. Like us, bees need to consume specific nutrients in suitable amounts and combinations.

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$24 million honeybees escape after truck overturns in Texas, neighbourhood placed under lockdown as beekeepers warn only a fraction of hives may survive$

24 million honeybees escape after truck overturns in Texas, neighbourhood placed under lockdown as beekeepers warn only a fraction of hives may survive

Chaos erupted in a Texas community after an 18-wheeler flipped, releasing around 24 million honeybees and resulting in a neighbourhood lockdown. Teams of emergency workers and beekeepers are currently engaged in efforts to handle the massive influx of bees while officials advise locals to stay inside. The incident underscores critical…

The Economic Times

Honey havoc: 24 million honeybees escape after 18-wheeler overturns, forcing Texas neighbourhood into lockdown

Residents of a neighbourhood in Orange County, Texas, were told to stay indoors after an 18-wheeler carrying hundreds of honeybee hives overturned and released millions of bees into the area. The truck, which was transporting more than 400 hives for commercial pollination work, crashed after reportedly taking a wrong turn…

The Times of India

An estimated 2M bees escape after a semi overturns in Texas – less than 2 months after North Dakota experienced a similar accident

A warning has been issued to residents near the crash site.

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Millions of honeybees escape after semitrailer carrying hives overturns in Texas

No bee stings or serious injuries were immediately reported following the incident

The Independent UK

Two million bees escape after truck carrying hives overturns in Texas

Accident was resolved fairly quickly and authorities said the bees were being transferred to local beekeepers

The Guardian - US

Why So Many Americans Are Obsessed With Pollinator Gardens Right Now

Pollinator gardens are popping up in front yards, community spaces, and even small apartment balconies across the country. These colorful plantings do more than look pretty because they actively support bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other essential pollinators. Homeowners now treat these gardens like living ecosystems that bring movement, sound, and…

Frugal Gardening

3 Things in Your Garden That Could Be Harming Bees and Butterflies – Fix Them Now for More Wildlife, Flowers and Summer Color

Discover how to make your yard more pollinator-friendly

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Best Moroccan saying of the day: 'The one who wants honey must...' Deep life lessons on why success, happiness and every great dream come with painful challenges

Best Moroccan saying of the day: A timeless Moroccan proverb, 'The one who wants honey must endure the sting of bees,' underscores that valuable achievements invariably demand effort and sacrifice. Success in any endeavor, from careers to relationships, is rarely effortless. This wisdom highlights that challenges are not roadblocks but…

The Economic Times

Scientists found 3,000-year-old honey in Egyptian tombs, and it was still edible

Ancient Egyptian honey, sealed in tombs for millennia, has sparked tales of enduring edibility. While direct evidence is scarce, the remarkable preservation of honey is attributed to its high sugar content, low water, and acidity, creating an inhospitable environment for microbes. Bees' enzymatic contributions, including hydrogen peroxide production, further enhance…

The Guardian - UK

Digested week: Struggling bees and the G7’s hot mics may speak volumes

Are we in the opening scenes of a disaster movie? There’s something going on with insects

Times Life

7 Bugs That Look Harmless But Are Very Dangerous for Your Dog

Most pet owners worry about things like unhealthy food, accidents, or dangerous objects around the house. But what if some of the risks facing your dog are much smaller than you think? While not every bug is harmful and not every encounter leads to health problems, certain insects and pests…

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Evening Standard

Brentford face horror season run-in as new Premier League fixtures revealed

Keith Andrews’ Bees begin and end 2026/27 campaign with high-profile London derbies

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7 Plants That Help Pollinators Survive Extreme Heat

When summer heat pushes past comfortable limits, gardens can quickly shift from lively ecosystems into silent, stressed spaces. Pollinators like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds struggle to find nectar when flowers wilt or dry out too quickly. Smart gardeners can change that outcome by planting species that keep blooming through intense…

The Guardian - UK

Honeybees make specialised ‘baby food’ to give larvae balanced diet, study says

Researchers also discover bees can adjust their diets when pollen sources do not provide healthy level of nutrients

AAP

Climate change stinging bees without cool homes

For the pollinating stars of the insect world, resilience to extreme heat largely depends on nesting behaviours, with some native bees more exposed than others.

The Times of India

First insects ever get legal rights in two Peruvian municipalities, as stingless bees can now be represented in court

Peru has enacted groundbreaking legal ordinances granting explicit rights to native stingless bees, recognizing them as subjects of law with rights to live and reproduce. This historic move transforms insect conservation by empowering local communities and activists to sue against harmful projects, safeguarding both ecological balance and ancestral Indigenous knowledge.

The Conversation

How will Australian native bees cope with climate change? Their nests hold a clue

Bees have many different ways of building their homes.

The Economic Times

In 1822, Europeans brought honey bees to Australia as agricultural heroes; 200 years later, researchers found they were helping tree death spread faster than wind

New research published in NeoBiota suggests western honey bees may be helping spread myrtle rust, a destructive fungal disease threatening Australia's native plants. Scientists found that bees collect and transport infectious fungal spores, which can survive inside hives for days. Researchers warn this could accelerate the fungus's spread as commercial…

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