Beekeeping

The issue of invasive species first came to my attention by the creature in the photo on top. The creature is the cane toad (Rhinella marina), which I first got to know from a documentary from National Geographic, Killer Cane Toad. Much has been forgotten from the documentary, hence I looked up the internet to refresh my memory on the issue again. Here is what I found. Cane toad was first introduced into Australia in 1935 by Reginald Mungomery to tackle the issue of canegrubs damaging the cane…

After becoming concerned with the decline of honeybees, Freeman decided to turn his ranch into a sanctuary for them in July 2014, starting with 26 beehives to make sure they would stay safe and alive, being a hero to bees, and he is already a hero to people around the world. To get where his is today, Freeman has had to achieve many things, be brave, and he was very confident. Morgan Freeman has many accomplishments from his earlier years. Morgan Freeman had gotten many accomplishments and…

Albert Einstein once said, “Mankind will not survive the honeybees’ disappearance for more than 5 years.” In the article Death and Extinction of the Bees written by Joachim Hagopian, published in March 2014, Hagopian talks about the honeybees’ sharp decline in population. Joachim Hagopian uses strong sources to effectively build his credibility, he cites convincing facts and statistics to make an appeal to logos, but does not portray a de-emphasis of pathos during which he writes about…

Introduction Africanized bees, better known as killer bees, are a subspecies of honey bee and are very dangerous, unlike the honey bee, which is docile unless provoked. Let's get into how they came to bee. History Scientist Warwick E. Kerr was attempting to crossbreed honey bees from Europe and Southern Africa so that they would make more honey. It was also to attempt to make them more adaptable to tropical conditions thus being more productive. The crossbred species was then moved to…

Pesticides appear to play a great role in cases of colony collapse. For example, neonicotinoids appear to impact bee behavior in ways that easily provide the opportunity for illnesses and parasites to strike when a bee already has a poor diet and a hampered immune system. A neonicotinoid is a newer form of pesticide which is produced in the form of pellets and put into the soil. When watered, the crops absorb the chemicals from these pellets through their roots. This makes them pest-resistant…

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Bees; people are often allergic, or just scared of them all together. They have stingers, they hurt, and no one really loves the feeling of being attacked by an insect that could potentially kill you. However, without these bees we cannot pollinate flowers or crops, which causes a huge chain reaction of other insects and animals disappearing one right after the other. The bees are dying, and if we don't step up to the plate and help, the world is going to change forever. Bees are dying at such…

There are few things in this world that affect every single thing on this Earth. Possibly because they are a common sight, most people do not realize one of these creatures is the lowly honeybee. They affect humanity and everything on Earth more than most know or admit. The sad thing is bees seem to mysteriously be disappearing when we need them most. Bees are a fundamental part of Earth, and we must act now to help them to save our precious home. The decline in bee population has been…

Habitat The love bugs main food is the crumbs left behind in homes, they also eat red roses. The love bug drinks a secret love potion found in the roots of the rose bush. The love bug lives in houses where people need to feel and be loved. They travel to houses for those who need love. The love bugs spread joy and happiness around the seasons. The love bug need a lot of space to rom and live because they need to spread love in order to live. Environment The environment of the love bug is very…

It is evident that our world today is suffering from a large amount of environmental problems due to a number of people being careless towards the environment along with not using our resources wisely. From global warming, pollution, waste disposal, and overpopulation, these are just a few of the problems our world is currently facing. One environmental problem located in California is the bees, as they are dying at a fast rate. In an article titled “No Bees, No Food” published on the…