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Karl von Frisch, Austrian entomologist and Nobel Prize winner, was born on this day in 1886. He is best remembered for his work decoding honey bee waggle dance behaviour. His key book 'The Dancing Bees' was published in 1927 #bees

🌊 Our Director Octavi Quintana Is now welcoming coordinators from recently launched projects at #PRIMAProjectDay in Sitges! An opportunity to cultivate collaboration across the Med and dive into crucial project-related discussions. Let's build bridges and foster innovation! 🚀

Our latest dissemination activites took place during the ECE2023 congress in Greece, in Ocober 2023. Farmers's opinion and concept of the needs for pollination, and pollinators! safeagrobee.com/category/past/

Varroa traits and resistance: Ralph Buchlewr's talk during @SafeAgroBee workshop in Osijek -Croatia! Training on SMR and REC for partners was excellent oportunity to meet with friends, to ask questions and have practice!

BUMBLEBEES WITH BIG TEETH - Alpigenobombus bumblebees revised world-wide from gene coalescents and morphology researchgate.net/publication/37… @wurflenii @renzongxin @MStreinzer @pun158 @mc_orr @leebeeeeeee @phurpa

#GenderReport 🙋‍♀️🤝 📊 Dive into the findings of our comprehensive survey! The PRIMA Gender Dimension Report offers key insights into gender integration in our projects. Download it now to discover success stories & recommendations for further progress. ⬇️ shorturl.at/pzKUZ

📢 Have your say! International survey on #honey consumption and consumer perspectives on beekeeping Please repost! apimondia.org/latest/interna…

How can we fight varroa? is resistance possible? do we know how to use the SMR and REC methods of assesing the bee populations? SafeAgroBee project had a very succesful online training on these two traits, and an in-person one will be organised in later! safeagrobee.com/ever-wondered-…

Only 3 weeks until the next deadline for grant applications to the Eva Crane Trust. bit.ly/2iihD0T #bees #research #BeeScience #BeeBooks #citizenscience #BeeConference

An interesting open conference on 'Insect pollinators' is gathering scientists, beekeepers and other stakeholders, in Gif-Sur-Yvette, 30th January 2023, in hybrid form (English and French language). Registration is required: forms.gle/qEYtJPiPyJRNhB…! Join us!!!.

What do we do in the field? Find it out and follow #datiproject #precisionagriculture #precisionfarming #precisionirrigation #pressurechamber #agtech @primaitaly @CNRsocial_ @TechAgriculture @tec4agro @InstitutAgroMtp youtu.be/3GlVIKP5X_0

The Bee team preparing for the #WorldCup bit.ly/3ERmduM

A growing body of evidence links PFAS to cancer, liver & kidney disease, autoimmune disorders, birth defects, and more. So… why are we spraying them on our crops? @EPA it’s time to ban PFAS in pesticides.

One of our Top #CitizenScientist ! Watch on you tube and see our Case Study page to learn more about the @FermanaghP Wild Bee Project. bit.ly/2ydomMQ

Did you know that bees pollinate 77% of the world’s food crops creating jobs for an estimated 1.4 billion people? So interesting! Read more about bees below. #savethebees #beefacts #worldbeeproject

A fascinating week starts tomorrow. @BeeConnected2 is participating in the International Conference on Ecological Sciences. More details of BeeConnected project here: beeconnected.online Online registrations for the GfÖ-SFE²-EEF conference here: sfe2gfomeeting.sciencesconf.org/?fbclid=IwAR31…

I suppose against a background of general geopolitical insanity, we can all use some cheerful news 🙂

We now have over 50 Case Studies on our website. Check out these various examples of the projects supported by @EvaCraneTrust bit.ly/2ydomMQ #Bees #Sciences #Apiculture #BeeResearch

Call from the European Beekeeping Congress, Quimper 2022: beekeepers want to see a change in the face of the existing devastating agricultural model. 12 urgent agricultural measures to save bees and biodiversity. @UNAFapiculture chng.it/qHDwbwSCxv

Protégez les pollinisateurs de l'île de Groix ! info.pollinis.org/protection-jur…