Bearfoot Bees

06/30/2016

The Honey Bee honey No comments The Honey Bee It is well known by almost everyone that honey is a fundamental food source for the human body, whereas only a few people are aware of the extraordinary qualities of its producer, the honeybee. As we know, the food source of bees is nectar, which...

05/17/2016

So that is where they all went.

SACRAMENTO, CA—Putting to rest a mystery that has confounded scientists for a decade, a team of biologists from the University of California, Berkeley announced Wednesday that billions of bees believed to have died in recent years were discovered living anonymously in a quiet neighborhood in Sacrame...

05/27/2015

Cool vid.
Watch for the varroa mite in the top left cell at 0:25

03/15/2015

I have been asked many times, "How long does honey take to spoil?"
Here is the answer.

A slew of factors—its acidity, its lack of water and the presence of hydrogen peroxide—work in perfect harmony, allowing the sticky treat to last forever

02/23/2015

If you study a honeycomb, you'll notice that it's composed solely of hexagonal designs in wax. Why, of all the possible shapes, why do bees prefer them?

02/17/2015

The bees where out to stretch their wings today

02/11/2015

What to do with crystallized honey. You can re-liquefy it or you can follow these directions to make your own creamy honey spread.

10/11/2013

I need some suggestions for other business names incase Bearfoot bees is all ready taken in BC.

10/01/2013

Oscar-nominated director Markus Imhoof tackles the vexing issue of why bees, worldwide, are facing extinction. Official website with trailer and playdates.

05/08/2013

The EU proposal to save bees didn't get majority backing. But there will be another chance by May -- let's keep up the pressure to make sure countries put bees before pesticide profits.

05/08/2013