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1st October 2020 - NT Country Hour
The European honeybee has lived in Australia for about 200 years, but feral populations may be hurting native bees and interrupting natural pollination processes.
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Bee taxonomy in Aus 'in crisis' with dwindling number of experts
19th August 2020 - ABC Radio Sydney
Taxonomists are the "map makers of nature", tasked with naming new plant and animal species, but it is a dying art.
For specialties like Australian bees there are just four taxonomists left, and no one to pass on their knowledge and skills to. |
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Honey better for treating coughs and colds than over the counter preparations
19th August 2020 CNN
Researchers said honey was more effective in relieving the symptoms of cold and flu-like illnesses than the usual commercial remedies, and could provide a safer, cheaper and more readily available alternative to antibiotics.
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