"Bees are reasonably well equipped to handle bad weather at the appropriate times, " says Norton Miller.
Another contestant even managed to hula hoop down the catwalk while wearing his beard full of bees.
She adds that for a healthy environment you need all kinds of bees because they pollinate different plants.
There were so many bees in the air that it seemed to be vibrating.
One study suggested that neonicotinoids affected the abilities of hives to produce queen bees.
Worker bees spend 12 days of their 21-day development period in a capped brood cell.
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Delicious dates and honey produced by bees imported from Italy and Egypt are available year-round.
The EU moratorium will not apply to crops non-attractive to bees, or to winter cereals.
The next morning, thousands of bees were clustered against the base of a nearby tree.
The frames are provided with a honeycomb texture for bees to build their wax cells on.
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The folks at BitTorrent have been busy little bees since the beginning of 2013.
Research suggests that neonicotinoid pesticides have significant adverse affects on the survival rate of bees.
Bees may be dying, as we've reported in recent days, but other insects are doing fine.
Beekeepers in Buckinghamshire are looking for secure sites where they can cultivate healthy bees.
The letter also says cross-pollination by bees is very rare when separation distances are 200m.
After the bees receive a small jolt, they release some venom but retain their stingers.
Another series of laboratory-based experiments, carried out at Newcastle University, examined the behaviour of the bees.
As more mandarin orchards went up, more bees started to carry pollen where it wasn't welcome.
Some of the offspring inherited genes from the killer bees which appeared to affect their behaviour.
The spacey ambient noises on closing track "Bees" suggest influences of cosmic rock, as well.
They did indeed, but some scientists did not believe observing bees could actually follow the instructions.
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In Cape bees, however, workers' eggs contain two complements of chromosomes, and thus turn into females.
But Dr Whitehorn found that even non-lethal doses of pesticide were bad for bees.
Yet most people never notice when the tiny bees alight on a bare arm or leg.
He had no argument with its work on bees, wasps, and ants, he said.
In October, Hackenberg and his son trucked the bees down to Florida for the winter.
The pests that honey-bees bite include varroa mites as well as wax moth larvae.
In addition, he said, bees had at their disposal a much more powerful chemical alarm signal.
Neonicotinoids were recently branded an 'unacceptable' danger to bees by the EU Food Safety Authority.
There may be too many bees in the capital, the London Beekeepers Association (LBKA) has said.
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