by WBPadmin | Jun 20, 2023 | World Bee Journal
Picture this: a world without the vibrant hues of blooming flowers, succulent micro-nutrient-rich fruits and vegetables, and clean air. It’s a world that would leave us yearning for nature’s bountiful gifts. Yet this seemingly dystopian scenario is not...
by WBPadmin | Jun 19, 2023 | World Bee Journal
Many plants rely on insect pollination to survive, but what can they do to ensure they are visited as frequently as possible? Ingenious ways flowers attract bees Honeybees visit flowers to fetch pollen and nectar, so you might think the best option for a flower would...
by WBPadmin | Jun 18, 2023 | World Bee Journal
Human actions are responsible for the two most significant environmental changes (habitat fragmentation and loss). These changes have led to nearly 1 in 10 wild bee species facing extinction in Europe. Wild bees and honeybees perform about 80 % of all pollination...
by WBPadmin | Jun 18, 2023 | World Bee Journal
Commercial crop pollination is essential to the human food supply chain, and honeybees are brilliant at it. However, modern, unsustainable farming methods are seriously affecting bee health. Solutions are available; they just need to be implemented. Why do honeybees...
by WBPadmin | Jun 1, 2021 | Projects
Ukraine is the largest producer and exporter of sunflower seeds globally, accounting for around one-third of the world’s sunflower oil. It is also one of the top ten honey exporters. There is a synergy between these two products, as honey production relies heavily on...
