This short blog is to wish everyone across the world a wonderful day today, Christmas 2025. Not everyone will celebrate…
Breaking News Stingless bees are in the news at the moment because scientists in Australia have identified unique antibacterial properties…
Thomas Gfeller’s Thesis. Last year, Thomas asked me to proofread his final diploma thesis before it was published during the…
Introduction. This is the second part of the holiday blog featuring wildlife, nature, and the outdoors. Montserrat. Apart from one…
Global temperatures are rising by 0.2 °C every decade and climate change is one of the biggest and most frightening…
Introduction What a busy fortnight, and so warm and dry. All six productive colonies are waiting for new queens after…
Guest Blog Introduction. I enjoy coincidences and serendipitous moments a lot; don’t you? The longer I’m around the more I…
World Bee Day. World Bee Day? Yes, we have a day of the year when we are reminded to focus…
Has anyone else had problems getting queens mated this year? I have heard stories from local beekeepers of supersedures following…
Like most beekeepers, I don’t leave home during swarm season. Quite a few years ago now I was on top…