Cover Story

Cover Story




Alert over disease wiping out bees

July 18 - 24, 2007
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Dave Hackenberg, an apiarist from West Milton, Pennsylvania, began lifting the lids off hives at his winter yard in Tampa Bay, Florida, last November and was stunned by what he found: most adult bees had vanished, reports Peter Huck.





Frank’s remedy for a bee sting

July 18 - 24, 2007
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Twenty-five is the maximum number of times Frank has been stung by honeybees at one time.





Honey, we lost the bees

July 18 - 24, 2007
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YOU have to hand it to businessman Frank Ryde … he knows a thing or two about honey bees.





Is the humble bee losing its buzz?

July 18 - 24, 2007
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As I walked into the office of Frank Ryde, I was overwhelmed by the breathtaking photographs of elephants, tigers, exotic birds and a plethora of wild animals in the jungles of Sri Lanka.