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British bees ‘too scared to go out’ because of Asian hornet threat
Asian hornets are leaving British bees too scared to go out, beekeepers have warned. A third of the native population could be wiped out because they fear leaving their nests owing to the invasive ...
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Government moves to outlaw chemical that could kill 1.25 billion bees with just a teaspoon: 'Vital to our food and economic security'
British bees could soon be getting a break as legislators aim to ban a popular type of pesticide known as neonicotinoids. However, agricultural lobbyists may be carving out an exception for a ...
Honey firm fears impact of new homes on queen bees
A Highland honey business has raised concerns about how plans for up to 400 new homes on nearby land could affect queen bees.
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British bees under threat from Turkish insect invader
British bees could be under threat after a family from Bristol accidentally brought a non-native specimen home from holiday in Turkey. It survived the nearly 2,000 mile trip in the family's ...