by ez ryze | Jun 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Bumblebees Can Plan Ahead. No One Expected That. A new study published in Science reveals that bumblebees can solve problems they were never trained for — a cognitive feat once thought exclusive to apes and elephants. A bumblebee looking at a white board problem...
by ez ryze | Apr 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
April 2026 SoCal’s Hybrid Bees Can Fight Off Deadly Mites A UC Riverside study finds that a genetically unique honeybee population in Southern California suppresses Varroa mites at rates no commercial breed has ever matched. A Southern California hybrid honeybee...
by ez ryze | Mar 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Nature’s Own Medicine: How Scientists Are Breeding Bees That Fight Disease From the Inside Out A groundbreaking study from the University of Vermont may have just changed the future of beekeeping — and the fate of our food supply. Honey bees from...
by ez ryze | Nov 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Europe’s Wild Bees Are Sliding Toward Extinction — What That Means for All of Us (and What You Can Do) In mid-October 2025, a major update to the European Red List sounded a clear alarm: at least 172 of 1,928 assessed wild bee species in Europe are now threatened with...
by ez ryze | Aug 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
It’s not often that a chance encounter with nature becomes the spark for a medical miracle. Recently, Popular Mechanics shared a stunning story about Ellie Lobel, a former nuclear physicist who, after years of debilitating late-stage Lyme disease, found herself in...
by ez ryze | Jul 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Did You Know? Plants Can Hear Bees and Respond with More Nectar When we think of sound, we often think of humans, animals, or maybe even the rustling of leaves in the wind. But recent research has revealed something truly astonishing—plants, it seems, can...