Being susceptible to visual illusions is part and parcel of life not just for humans, but many other species – including bees.
The surprising frequency of bees on coins through history shows the enduring importance to human societies of our buzzing companions.
From New York to Tokyo, Melbourne to Venice – honeybee hives have revealed the unique genetic signatures of cities, even providing insights into human health.
Bee farmers discard propolis, and harvest only the honey from hives for commercial purposes, wasting its potent medicinal value. New research is changing that.
Bees are the most important pollinator of food crops, and the honey they produce is the only insect-derived natural product with industrial, nutritional and therapeutic values.
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