As well as pollinating the orchids, the bees are the chief pollinators of canopy trees. |
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Sagittaria trifolia is self-compatible and is pollinated by a variety of insects including flies, bees and syrphids. |
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With that change, they found that bees no longer demonstrated a preference for perseveration. |
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Scientists will examine the effectiveness of pesticides in protecting the bees from colony collapse disorder and varroa mite. |
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Any healthy bee colony is a good thing considering millions of bees have mysteriously died from Colony Collapse Disorder. |
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The coffin was taken out of the house feet first, and the cattle and bees had to be notified of their master's demise. |
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Useful insects such as bees or natural parasites and predators of pests may be affected by pesticide residues. |
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Butterflies, flies and small bees pollinate flowers less frequently, and deposit smaller pollen loads, than large bees. |
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Over centuries of such husbandry, Bashkirians and bees and pine forests and flowery meadows thrived. |
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Insects fascinated White, he even went as far as trying to see if bees could hear by shouting down a large ear trumpet next to the hives. |
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The globe thistle requires no staking, reaches heights of over a metre, and will attract bees and butterflies to join the throbbing throng. |
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Along with honey, bees produce a natural antibiotic called propolis which is a sticky substance that holds their comb together. |
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These activities not only disturb bees but also interfere with normal pollen production, germination, and fertilization. |
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The article leaves it to the imagination how exactly the leftover bees in the cavity are to be killed. |
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Native Himalayan cliff bees must now compete with European honeybees for nectar. |
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Members of the composite family are powerful attractors of beneficial insects, as well as bees and butterflies. |
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The company would probably do just as well if the worker bees hated their bosses and most of their jobs. |
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Thousands of galaxies revolve about its center, moving in every possible orbit like bees circling a beehive. |
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When reassembling the hive, smoke the bees so that they move down and pause slightly before replacing hive bodies or covers. |
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Then a fire is lit at the base of the cliff to smoke the bees from their honeycombs. |
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Blue orchard bees typically stay on the job despite weather that sends other bees buzzing back to their snug hives. |
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Native social bees visit only male inflorescences in search of pollen and nectar. |
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Masonry or mortar bees are referred to as solitary bees, a class that also includes mining and carpenter bees. |
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Great black bees make their way from the bell of one flower to the petals of the next. |
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A swarm of bees cooperates to construct a hive. Humans group together to build towns, cities, and nations. |
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The party ran out of the palace and looked up in the sky and saw a swarm of what looked like lava bees holding lava bombs. |
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Soon the maids were swarming around the breach in the wall as bees desperately trying to protect its beehive. |
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The velvet ant lays its eggs inside the body of living caterpillars, ants, bees and beetles. |
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Sheffield also provides a location for the experimental study of honey bees and vespine wasps. |
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Since spelling bees and academic challenges may also cause poor performers to be ridiculed, they are also being canceled. |
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The idea is based on the spelling bees in America, in which youngsters are given words to spell out loud in a knock-out contest. |
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I have awards, medals, and trophies from spelling bees and math competitions. |
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He and Sammy have been cheating their whole academic careers, on everything from second grade spelling bees to senior chemistry tests. |
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Some school officials fear this policy may soon lead to a ban on spelling bees and hanging good work in hallways. |
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Unlike bees they have an unlimited ability to sting, although the venom rarely proves fatal in humans. |
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Attacked bees often have deformed wings and abdomens and a shortened life span. |
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Most stinging wasps and bees are beneficial and should be preserved unless they pose a direct hazard to humans. |
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The worker bees die at the end of summer and the impregnated queen starts a new colony when warm weather returns. |
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This potent fungus, which also kills termites, doesn't harm bees or affect their queen's production. |
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The queen and half of the bees fly off to begin a new hive, and the remaining bees raise a new queen and continue reproducing. |
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Meet bee keeper, Matt Moran and see the queen bee, her drones and all her worker bees making honey. |
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He explained that a hive of bees consists of a queen bee, a few hundred drone bees and the remainder are workers. |
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There is usually one queen bee and some 40,000 to 50,000 worker bees per hive in summertime. |
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You frequently attend baseball games just to imagine that the spectators are all bees and you are their queen bee. |
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And local film critics have been busy bees lately, watching several films a day at advance press screenings. |
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As a result of five busy bees during that time, the once messy and disorganised community project has been revitalised. |
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The African bees cross-bred with European bees that had been imported earlier by the industry. |
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Did cross-breeding with European bees make them more dangerous or did the cross-breeding perhaps even dilute the aggressiveness? |
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These controlled environments allow growers to use natural predators to fight pests and use bumble bees to cross-fertilise the plants. |
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The only inhabitants are pelicans, frigate birds, a few iguanas, bees and bugs, eagles and goats. |
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Because flowering plants vary from region to region and bees rarely stray far from the hive, the pollen print provides a sort of geocode. |
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Like queen bees, these cells replenish our blood supply, spawning millions of red cells, white cells, and platelets. |
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The drops contain the extracts of ingredients such as aphis, or ground honey bees, and plants such as euphrasia and sabadilla. |
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My wife was in the car and she had to use her wipers to clear the bees from her windscreen. |
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These will encourage bees and other beneficials to visit, plus they're beautiful to have in your garden. |
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I was about to lose myself to a dream, when there was a sudden swell, a growing buzz, like bees singing Bach. |
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The monotonous buzz of bees and wasps is familiar to most Southerners, and the insects' stings can be quite painful. |
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White and purple alyssum, with its honey scent, is a great butterfly flower, and blue lobelia is popular with bees. |
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In summer they might have found fresh honey in the woods produced by wild bees or perhaps tapped maple trees in spring to harvest sweet sap. |
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Next, days-old worker bees beat their wings to ventilate the open honeycombs, in order to reduce the substance to a purer sugar. |
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The honeybees return to the hive and pass the nectar onto other worker bees. |
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My love's high room looks down on trees, almond and plum, and to their stellar galleries bees and rosellas come. |
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I went out too early for the blossoms to be open, but three or four bees were already at work. |
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Stinging insects in the U.S. are bees, yellow jackets, hornets, wasps, and fire ants. |
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Allergy shots can also be used to control allergic reactions to stinging insects, such as bees, yellow jackets, hornet and wasps. |
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Thyme, rosemary, marjoram and lavender will act as a magnet for bees and butterflies. |
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I like these for the bees, but for a strong, true blue, consider one of the anchusas. |
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Probably the best scene in the play is where a Yorkshireman much older than me tries to sit me down and explain the birds and the bees. |
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There isn't a parent in the land who doesn't dread the day their child first asks about the birds and the bees. |
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My parents' Manchurian pear trees are now in full bloom and surrounded by the cheerful drone of bees doing bee-things. |
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They crush the honeybees in their mandibles one after another until the bees are all dead. |
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We are shown images of bees, signifying the backward movement of trying to escape one's destiny. |
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The mantis will attack butterflies, bees, beetles, frogs, spiders, mice, lizards, and small birds. |
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Most biologists believe the famed waggle dance of the honeybee constitutes coded language that directs other bees to nectar and pollen. |
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Simply fill its attractive sterling silver jewelry with a citrus-scented oil to naturally repel mosquitoes, gnats, bees and wasps. |
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The bees used to fill the display case at the little bakeshop between home and work. |
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This is applicable especially, but not exclusively, to so-called social insects such as bees, wasps, ants and termites. |
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Pull on the spider's leg to catapult him up, so he can chow down on flying bees, gnats and butterflies. |
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All around me white and yellow flowering acacia trees are abuzz with bees, wasps, and colorful cetoniid beetles. |
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You can just let your hive sit and wait for bees and you will have scout bees. |
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You can also create shelters using old flowerpots or scrap lumber that appeal to toads, bees, and bats. |
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In the garden dill attracts beneficial insects, including bees, parasitic wasps and tachinid flies. |
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He intends to build up a stock of specifically bred queen bees for export nationally and internationally. |
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Sitting here, I have so far watched a hummingbird mating ritual, the honey bees at the balm tree, the unusually marked bees in flowering chives. |
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Honey bees occasionally invade homes and establish a colony, building combs of wax containing honey and pollen, and brood in wall spaces. |
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Once the honey is gooey enough, the bees seal off the cell of the honeycomb with a plug of wax. |
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Rats and toads were also natural enemies of bees, while barren flowers were a disaster. |
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It seems it was no small task for their worker bees to get these up in a timely fashion. |
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Firstly, I watched queen wasps and bees gently nuzzling bricks and mortar in the sunshine, looking for the weakness that provides a new home. |
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Flowers of species with spreading and campanulate corollas are visited and probably pollinated by bees. |
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Many woman still desire the type of social interaction that quilting bees offered. |
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Classes and crops are serving the same social function that quilting bees once did. |
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As it happens, it was 6 months before I attended a book group session, and the book itself turned out to be about, ahem, spelling bees. |
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If there are a lot of such days in the summertime bees collect a lot of melliferous dew. |
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The bees are moral agents, he argues, and must bear the responsibility for their own actions. |
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Nurse bees are special worker bees that attend the queen and the babies, or larvae, of the hive. |
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By flowering early, the goat willow provides bees with both pollen and nectar when few other flowers are available. |
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Mind you, ants like the sugar water all right and no doubt bees will find it too! |
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Pollen is dust gathered by bees from stamens and collected from the hives as tiny pellets. |
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When he came in here, he knocked down a beehive and sent the bees flying all over. |
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Outside there's an incestuous D' Ove orgy going on in the D' Ovecote, hot air balloons are sailing by, bees and hang-gliders are buzzing around. |
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A variety of insects, including some beetles and moths, mimic bees and wasps. |
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Players will pull leaves out of the honey bee tree hoping not to disturb the bees inside. |
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Many times the so-called bee trees were cut down and the bees smoked out before the honey-filled combs were collected. |
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This was the most serious that I've ever seen Darius, even more serious then the lecture on birds and bees. |
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All the bees had died and I had to build it up from scratch from one queen that survived a hard winter. |
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There's already an impressive count of spiders and beetles and bees and wasps, not to mention a whole sub-section of the local lepidoptera. |
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Teasel provides nectar for bees and butterflies, and the seedheads supply seeds for goldfinches and crossbills. |
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The bees are of the old Irish black bee variety which have been revived by the group of beekeepers. |
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If someone writes in an honest truthful voice, people are drawn to it like the proverbial bees to honey. |
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My bees were living in the very best apian luxury and they refused to come out of the hive to pollinate the flowers in my garden and make honey. |
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Even his apiarian neighbours were asked for help, providing him with bees and bee-hives. |
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In the case of an apiary producing honey naturally, however, raising queen bees locally is the best practice. |
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She brought with her a collection of bees, butterflies, flies, moths, and others. |
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The bees raise the virgin queens until mature at which time the beekeeper transfers them into a small hive called a nucleus. |
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A swarm of bees arrived in Derrybeg last Sunday and decided to make a hive in a chimney pot in Third Avenue. |
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Oh, and the broad beans are finally starting to pod, thanks to all the hard work by our neighbourhood bees. |
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According to legend, the invading Tibetans were set upon by bees hiving in the nearby woods. |
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Cows graze contentedly in green fields, pigs and hens fossick in the dirt and bees buzz through orchards in bloom. |
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Honey crop is taken once a year preferably, if bees are to be kept in good heart. |
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We also needed to be able to find bees at distances consistent with their long-range flight ability. |
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Self-taught in macrophotography and entomology, Ogawa specializes in documenting the social life of ants, wasps, and bees. |
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JunoFest organizers have been busy like honey maddened bees labouring to bring you, faithful reader, the music you deserve. |
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The sniffer bees have an expert natural detection system and could be used to find truck bombs and land mines. |
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I was mocked as a simpleton when I sang of birds and bees and flowers like a child. |
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These bees visited flowers in search of pollen, adopting a supine posture as they entered the corolla tube. |
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Every year, beekeepers send their best bees throughout the country to help pollinate crops, one farm at a time. |
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Sherri shrugged, picked up the clicker and flicked it off as the animated Mount'n Man was trying to out-run a swarm of angry cartoon bees. |
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Having extracted the sugary nectar from flowers, bees use enzymes in their saliva to split the sucrose into dextrose and fructose. |
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Ideally, avoid beehives, but be aware that Africanized bees often nest in boles of trees, old tires and junk. |
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Following the collection, the bees fly near the flower and move the resin ball from the mandible to one of the corbiculae. |
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Flowers are hexamerous, tubular, whitish and odoriferous, pollinated by relatively specialized vectors as large bees and hawkmoths. |
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To suggest that objectors to speed humps are a minority with bees in their bonnets is both purblind and arrogant. |
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I want to be in Las Aguas Zarcas, with no glass in the windows, so the bees fly in, following the scent of grated orange peel. |
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The bed was ablaze with the yellow flowers, and here, large humming squadrons of shiny black carpenter bees would thrum from pre-dawn onwards. |
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Of all the types of bees, honeybees have several advantages as pollinators. |
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For example, ants, termites, many bees, and some wasps are social insects that form organized communities. |
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Insects such as bees facilitate pollination as they buzz from plant to plant while feeding on nectar or collecting pollen. |
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Mr. John Donoghue, president of the beekeepers association, gave a slide show of trees and flowers that are good for bees and insects. |
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Wasps and bees can be classified as solitary or social depending on whether they live alone or in colonies. |
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So that touching and feeling is a shared characteristic between honey bees and stingless bees. |
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It's an example of self-organizing cooperative behavior, and it's found among ants, bees, and other social insects. |
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Perhaps the reason is that social bees, which are largely opportunistic, dominate pollinator faunas in northern regions. |
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Fennel, dandelions, and chicory are three with beautiful flowers that attract bees and beneficial insects. |
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Most Australian bees are solitary, but some live collectively, in hives and produce honey. |
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There are over 30,000 species of bees and in most of them the bees live solitary lives. |
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These trees provided food to bats, and many herbivorous mammals, insects, butterflies and bees. |
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While we waited, the boy who helps there put a box of sugary pastries outside because dozens of gathering bees had filled the shack. |
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The best kind of bees is the bumble bee, which are bred for their speed and noise. |
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This so-called bee bread is used later by the young bees to make pap, bee milk or jelly for the larvae. |
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How to teach youngsters the facts of life has presented problems ever since those famous birds and bees were just a twinkle in someone's eye. |
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Richard's father kept bees in the 1930s, but he became a bee-keeper because he was worried about the wild bees. |
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Mr Gregory, like most bee-keepers, says he has become attached to his bees and greatly enjoys producing the honey. |
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The province boasts 14,000 bee-keepers that on average produce 88 kilogrammes of honey each and a total of 1,000 tonnes of bees wax annually. |
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It rips open bee trees to feast on honey, honeycombs, bees, and larvae, and will tear apart rotting logs for grubs, beetles, crickets, and ants. |
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The bumble bee or the blue-bottle can't compare to the eident honey bees going about their day with no fuss. |
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A woodchat's prey is mainly insects, beetles, damsel flies, dragonflies, grasshoppers, wasps and bees. |
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The wisdom contained in the honey from wild bees made it a complete food for this childhood era of mankind. |
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Still, bees are probably not as important to these mistletoes as native honeyeaters are, because the bees enter far fewer flowers. |
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The air is full of the smell of honeysuckle, the buzzing of bees, the chirruping of bluebirds, and the sizzling of meat. |
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These include artificial insemination techniques for bees involving microscopes and miniature syringes. |
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But no, its a cleptoparasitic Cuckoo bee, the likes of which preys on mining bees like the one above. |
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This past spring and early summer we have had a number of mining bees submitted to the clinic. |
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The use of insecticide to control mining bees is not successful as insecticide breaks down with UV light. |
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Some bees such as the mining bees that are usually found on lawns are unable to pierce the skin therefore are not a big threat to humans. |
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Once this flight of mining bees dies out, there will be no activity in the area until the following spring. |
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I have what would seem to be a very active colony of mining bees in both my front and rear garden. |
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Most of the sites of ground nesting bees we have examined where made by mining bees or digger bees and posed no hazard to the landowner. |
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Some species of mining bees may be attracted in large numbers to swimming pools. |
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The larger mining bees all have some brown markings, and the arrangement of brown and black bits lets you know the species. |
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Some native bees and native plants, including penstemon and salvia, are literally made for each other. |
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My final year thesis involved studying the interactions between bees and plants in a very biodiverse area of Mexico. |
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I saw many feuds erupt in a blaze of automatic fire, peppering the walls with bullets that whined through the air like demonic bees. |
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The bees have gone back to their hives, and the evening air wears a sweet perfume. |
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Paper wasps are longer, thinner, and more smooth and shiny than honey bees and have longer, narrower waists than do bees. |
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Honey bees occasionally invade homes and establish a colony, building combs of wax containing honey, pollen and brood in wall spaces. |
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Back in the US, the Pentagon has announced that it has trained honey bees to sniff out and swarm to explosives instead of flowers. |
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Honey bees rarely swarm away from the hive and only sting if they are antagonised. |
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Basso's team swarm around him like worker bees around their Queen, but they are in for a hard day in the saddle. |
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He had a dream that some children were poking a bee's nest with a stick and that the bees swarmed out and stung his whole body. |
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I looked around and saw Cliff waving his arms frantically, because he was being swarmed by some local bees. |
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Honey suckle edged the white picket fence and roses, swarmed by busy bees filled the gardens with paths of white pebbles. |
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A bee swarm makes for an alarming sight to the uninformed but swarming bees are not dangerous, only homeless. |
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I try not to step on ants or swat bees so hard that they fall dead to the ground. |
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Listen intently, and you'll hear the buzzing of mosquitoes, bees, and houseflies. |
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Flowers, in white or shades of pink, are carried in late summer and into autumn, attracting butterflies, bees and hoverflies on warm, sunny days. |
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These will encourage bees and hoverflies to visit, pollinating the flowers and controlling any aphids present. |
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Flowerbeds where bees vie with hummingbirds for honey offer unmatched opportunity to observe sylphs. |
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He said the bees had posed a danger to members of the public and civil servants and had stung him as well. |
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They belong to the order Hymenoptera, which includes bees, wasps, sawflies, and ichneumons. |
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The climate in the Peace region can cause problems with raising your own queen bees. |
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The vials were then cooled in a portable ice chest until the bees appeared unable to fly but were still walking. |
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At some schools, parents formed working bees on weekends to clean unhygienic toilet blocks. |
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Self-preservation demands for worker bees an existence of mindless uniformity. |
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Chinese honey bees have grooming behavior which can remove the mites from the bees. |
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They will be kept away from other bees until it is confirmed they are free of disease. |
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Also, the flowers provide nectar for bees, and this makes a delicious honey. |
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Irritated bees make their displeasure known, by administering painful stings. |
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Self-taught in macrophotography and entomology, he specializes in documenting the social life of ants, wasps, and bees. |
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Pedestrians and cyclists were forced to take evasive action from the bees, with many taking cover in shops and doorways. |
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The buzz of wasps and the bees in the vespiary were all the chaos she had ever experienced. |
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If bees and butterflies have apiaries and ants have formicaries, wasps have vespiaries. |
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I love creating music, and doing that with someone else to vibe off and to inject ideas into the mix is the bees knees. |
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He stopped in his tracks and looked around, a monstrous task with all the students bustling around him like busy bees. |
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Additionally, its residents get out of town and further cross-pollinate other locales, like truly busy bees! |
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As I entered the gym I saw all the men swarming like busy bees around their coach. |
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These are visited by a diverse array of animals, including bees, hawk moths, beetles, butterflies, long-tongued flies, hummingbirds and bats. |
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He has long yearned the quiet life of a country squire in a little Cornish style farm in Sussex where he could raise bees. |
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The animals you need to look out for in the forest are snakes, bees, driver ants, and wasps. |
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Alligators eat you, bees sting, crabs pinch, riding a dromedary makes you dizzy. |
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Insects such as carpenter ants, carpenter bees, and termites may become a problem in foam-core panels. |
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The most detailed studies of facultative sociality in bees have focused on the large carpenter bee Xylocopa pubescens. |
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Biologists, however, have reported some bees taking advantage of other resources, such as animal droppings and carrion. |
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The surplus is stored away in the honeycomb to sustain the bees throughout the flowerless months of autumn and winter. |
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Be kind to the trees and they will bloom into flower for you and attract a flock of honeysuckers and a swarm of bees. |
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While killer bees carry less venom than their cousins, they more aggressively defend their nest. |
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A wildflower garden is ecologically sound, creating a habitat for a host of species such as bees and butterflies. |
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These covered cattle, rare breeds, arable crops, forestry, bees and vintage farming machinery. |
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Apart from bees, most insects seem to have little or no purpose in life, but everything about rats is evil, dirty and vile. |
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The mason-wasp does not furnish the cell she has thus constructed with pollen and honey, like the solitary bees, but with living caterpillars. |
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Wildflowers spread their sweet heady perfume along the gentle breezes and bees hum musically to themselves as they cheerily collect flower pollen. |
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Virgil compares the working Carthaginians to a hive of busy bees. |
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I move the bees to the heather on the moors when it flowers in August. |
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Africanised bees typically attack in swarms that are between three and four times the size of European honey bee swarms, which causes a greater number of stings. |
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The trade and transportation of queen bees and swarms of bees without a certificate of origin and a veterinary certificate would be prohibited under the bill. |
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They also kill pollinating insects such as bees and butterflies. |
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The main crops my bees feed themselves on are sycamore, but there is quite a profusion of different flowers in the area, along with clover and heather. |
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Take a look at some of these interesting tidbits that you can throw into your next conversation with about your bees and honey. |
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Armed with baubles, craft knives, glue, string and shiny material, Forkhill Senior Citizens were busy bees preparing their Christmas tree decorations last week. |
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To identify the location of a food source too distant from the hive to be smelled or seen by the other bees, the scout does a dance on the honeycomb inside the hive. |
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However, so far there is only indirect evidence for scents influencing discrimination or generalization learning of food-deceptive flowers by bees. |
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These complexes are a blessing in disguise for the busy bees like me. |
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The flowers of both sexes appear in late spring or early summer, and pollination occurs thanks to bees, wasps, ants, yellow jackets, and night-flying moths. |
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So basically, if this one goes into deployment, what you're going to have is a bunch of soldiers with a whole load of bees in a jar and a little spray. |
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Prospective beekeepers need to learn only fundamental skills such as safe handling of bees while collecting honey or when swarms are being transferred to the hives. |
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But aside from is leaden, lackadaisical pace, the movie believes in a world so sickly sweet that it would give sugar gliders, fruit bats, and honey bees diabetes. |
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Each hive, enclosing the colony or swarm of bees, is a family unit and consists of a laying queen, a few drones, and several thousand worker bees. |
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If you go by what the experts and data crunchers say, the worker bees of the world are dooming the civilized, unhurried meal to an untimely death. |
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The first act deals with the beastly behaviour of bees and act two features avaricious beetles, greedy ducks and dopey crickets with a pronounced Cork accent. |
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There were no objections to their plans and in fact many of the allotment holders welcomed them, saying the bees would help to pollinate their crops. |
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The trapped bees try to escape from the flowers by climbing the sepals, but escape is made even more difficult by the slippery waxy sepal surface. |
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Forget spelling bees, it's time mathletes had their day in the sun. |
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Like an elephant beset by bees, or the straw that broke the camel's back, this week's swarm of small irritating things could madden even tolerant Taurans. |
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It turned out the bees had discovered a maraschino cherry factory in Red Hook and started bringing the syrup back to the hive. |
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They had hoped to establish a second hive on the allotment as their colony grew, but now say there is no way they will keep bees where they are clearly at risk. |
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They are not just dumped anywhere, but considerations have to be made as to the prevailing winds, the local shelter belts and any crops that might tempt the bees away. |
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Without presuming to answer the question, he demonstrated how natural selection works to refine instinct in such cases as slave-making ants or hive-making bees. |
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But other worker bees in the org are not so happy with the move. |
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It relies on honey bees and leafcutter bees for pollination. |
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A war of gangs and urban warfare, guerrilla warfare and a war of bees that sting and run away and return to sting once more. |
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But I can tell you what it feels like to be attacked by a grizzly bear, gored by a bull, bitten by a venomous snake or attacked by African killer bees. |
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Like Virgil's, Horace's garden had its vines, olives, bees and kine. |
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Faris kept bees, the gift of a local baker, which pollinated his flowers and provided honey, and he apparently kept a number of birds, for his inventory listed eleven cages. |
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So the walkway has been closed off and the builders are in to repoint the masonry, since the bees can't get into any mortar that isn't old and soft. |
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All the honey bees in the apiary have long since been Africanized. |
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When these procedures are not performed, the products shall be kept away from the bees and any contact with apicultural equipment and products must be prevented. |
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Poultry show, bees and honey and an action-packed main arena programme. |
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Both bats and martins, it turns out, prefer larger insects such as beetles, moths, flies, wasps and bees, which give a better return on their energy efforts. |
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It affects only insects of the group Orthoptera, like grasshoppers and locusts, and not honey bees, beetles, or other potentially beneficial species. |
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In the case of stock farming and game ranching care can be taken not to overstock and nesting areas of ground nesting bees and wasps can be protected from trampling. |
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Kaleb's ears buzzed as if two angry bees found their way into them. |
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But what distinguishes the worst architect from the best of bees is this, that the architect raises his structure in imagination before he erects it in reality. |
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Pry the top off the hive, slowly continuing to smoke the bees inside. Lift one corner and apply smoke. Next, move to each of the other corners and repeat. |
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Honey bees leaving the dispenser-fitted hive did wade through the pollen, but they readily started packing the pollen clinging to their body into their corbiculae. |
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The toxin-enhanced virus would act like a magic insecticide bullet, targeting only cotton bollworms, for example, and leaving bees and other beneficial insects unharmed. |
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A few days later, Hafernik found more bees, and again fed them to the mantis. |
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As Joel begins to see why he fell for Clem in the first place, the busy bees that buzz around his body begin to reveal some of their own tangled dysfunctionality. |
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The apiary was located 12 km away from the original site to prevent older bees from returning to their original nest site if they recognized the landscape. |
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Growers are very dependent on the skill of the apiarists, who bring along hives full of bees just at the stage when they have need of lots of pollen to feed their brood. |
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The good boy's father was a beekeeper, so one evening our bold hero went down to his father's beehives with a large jam jar and collected a jar full of Drone bees. |
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The major products for the EU market includes cut flowers and vegetables, live fish, fresh vegetables, honey, bees wax, cotton lint and fuzzy cotton. |
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Insects such as bees, wasps and hornets inject a venom into the skin when they sting us, which can cause pain, swelling and itchiness in the area. |
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In the case of the honeycombs, the worker bees secrete small flakes of wax and probably surround themselves with the flakes to make the cylinders. |
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Seed sown in early June has produced a swathe of greenery topped by the most attractive blue flowers that seem irresistible to bees, hoverflies and other insects. |
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In its first year, the Buzz Project found that in fields containing margins of natural clovers and trefoils an average 1,850 bumble bees were found per hectare. |
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In flowers with attractive sepals, since these perianth parts are inflexed, bees may spend several seconds on the flower sepals before falling into the flower cavity. |
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However the bees hived over it have never seemed to thrive, and always appeared less active when compared to the other swarms hived at the same time. |
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Like bees to a honeypot, top players are always lured by money. |
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My cache includes a fat bouquet of coriander, some lamb neck fillets raised at Boathouse Farm near Lewes, and a pot of yellow honey from Sussex bees. |
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Burt called on his beekeeper pal, who scooped up the bees from the fencepost with his bare hands, and dumped them into a hive. |
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My head felt about the size of a football and buzzed like a bike of bees. |
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However, in getting the bees hived, one may be charged with trespassing. |
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There are many solitary wasps and solitary bees, and there are many grades of sociality between the solitary life and that of the beehive and the wasps' bike. |
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Erland Omand plans to sell traditional clover honey through outlets across the UK's as well as breeding pedigree queen bees for sale across the world. |
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Under the agreement, third-generation apiarist Steven S. Bernard is authorized to raise and sell pure-Russian breeder queen bees on a first-come, first-served basis. |
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However, in place of the suggestive delicacy of traditional ink painting, his bees and butterflies are realized with the blowsy directness of American Pop art. |
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Hundreds of bees are whizzing circles around the Cotes as they stack honeycombs on the trolley. |
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Every now and then a walker, runner or cyclist would pass, a squirrel searched for a tree in a totally treeless landscape and miner bees hovered over their holes. |
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Thousands of bee swarms in the central Eastern Cape have been decimated by a deadly blood-sucking Asian mite which destroys the male drone bees and damages female worker bees. |
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I have bees hiving between the siding and the studs by our side door. |
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However, despite their physiological ability to cover large distances, it may be that scout bees of migrating swarms are disinclined to cross hostile habitat. |
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The plant has ferny, pinnately or ternately decompound leaves and produces compound umbels with small white or pinkish flowers that are attractive to bees. |
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Specially created foliage, flowers and trellising will recreate a classic English country garden with added sound effects such as church bells, buzzing bees and bird song. |
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Kerry fundraisers will be busy as bees this week as they take to the streets of the county selling pots of honey and lapel pins in aid of Down Syndrome Ireland. |
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Juno writer Diablo Cody is working on a feature film about the blue-eyed queen bees. |
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The men all seem to flock round me like bees around a honey pot. |
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During the 1780s, community cornhuskings, barn raisings, logrollings, and quilting bees symbolized the overall cooperation among rural New Englanders. |
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But in the buzzing reality of daily life, bees collect from hundreds of types of plants, so whatever toxins they pick up are diluted to the point of harmlessness. |
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Would the relevant ancestors have been thrifty ants, squirrels and bees rather than the profligate grasshoppers and elephant seals appealed to here? |
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There are bumble bees buzzing and droning around my spring flowers. |
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