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Photo shows a bee near a mirror, undated. Study reveals that bees crash if they look into a mirorr. (Julien Serres, Constance Blary/Newsflash)

Honeybees Crash If They Look Into Mirrors, Study Reveals

Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
Post published:September 25, 2023

Flying honeybees are more likely to crash if they fly over a mirror-smooth surface below them, a new scientific study has revealed. In a series of experiments, the bees were…

Illustrative image shows swarm of bees, undated. (Newsflash)

How Honeybees Can Change The Atmosphere, New Study Shows

Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
Post published:November 9, 2022

A swarm of honeybees has the potential to create enough electrical energy to have an impact on local weather conditions, scientists in Great Britain have found. Researchers have discovered that…

Drone image showing the distribution of wildflowers. (Karen Anderson/Newsflash)

Satellites And Drones Could Help Save Wild Bees

Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
Post published:June 10, 2022

Scientists think that new ways of using satellites and drones could help protect bees and their habitats. Researchers at Devon’s Exeter University, southwest England, hope that innovative usage of modern…