Episode 130 - Bees in the News (26): QR Codes, Varroa Timing, and Brainy Bees 📰🐝
This week's Bees in the News is packed with fascinating research and unexpected discoveries! Penn State researchers explore how native bees recover when honeybees leave an area, scientists use QR codes to track bee movements, and a new study highlights the importance of varroa treatment timing. Plus, honeybees might have math skills—seriously! And finally, a fun piece breaking down Bee Movie inaccuracies. Tune in for all the latest buzz!
What’s Inside This Episode:
- Native bee populations rebound after honeybees move out.
- QR codes on bees?! Researchers track foraging behavior.
- Timing varroa mite treatments properly to reduce colony losses.
- A surprising study suggests honeybees prefer numbers arranged left to right.
- A Bee Movie critique—how accurate was Hollywood’s take on bees?
Why Listen to This Episode?
- Stay up to date with cutting-edge bee research.
- Learn about beekeeping best practices and what science says about varroa control.
- Enjoy a lighthearted breakdown of bee-related pop culture.
Support the Show:
- Join the discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/XzkqFKrjMJ
- Subscribe to the podcast: https://beekeepingfornewbees.buzzsprout.com
- Donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/beekeepingfornewbees
Beekeeping For Newbees mobile app: https://studio.com/beekeeper Pre-Inspection Checklist: https://beekeepingfornewbees.com/pre-inspection-checklist/
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/donations
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This week's Bees in the News is packed with fascinating research and unexpected discoveries! Penn State researchers explore how native bees recover when honeybees leave an area, scientists use QR codes to track bee movements, and a new study highlights the importance of varroa treatment timing. Plus, honeybees might have math skills—seriously! And finally, a fun piece breaking down Bee Movie inaccuracies. Tune in for all the latest buzz!
What’s Inside This Episode:
- Native bee populations rebound after honeybees move out.
- QR codes on bees?! Researchers track foraging behavior.
- Timing varroa mite treatments properly to reduce colony losses.
- A surprising study suggests honeybees prefer numbers arranged left to right.
- A Bee Movie critique—how accurate was Hollywood’s take on bees?
Why Listen to This Episode?
- Stay up to date with cutting-edge bee research.
- Learn about beekeeping best practices and what science says about varroa control.
- Enjoy a lighthearted breakdown of bee-related pop culture.
Support the Show:
- Join the discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/XzkqFKrjMJ
- Subscribe to the podcast: https://beekeepingfornewbees.buzzsprout.com
- Donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/beekeepingfornewbees
Beekeeping For Newbees mobile app: https://studio.com/beekeeper Pre-Inspection Checklist: https://beekeepingfornewbees.com/pre-inspection-checklist/
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/beekeeping-for-newbees/donations
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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