Which is why people often feed bees with sugar water - to give them a boost so they can get on with their business. This summer, a new device will be launched which means you can do that no matter ...

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A 2005 study found bees evaluate the quality of nectar relative to their most recent feeding experience ... high-quality “nectar” – actually a sugar solution we could manipulate.

She has found that when bumblebees drink nectar containing caffeine, they respond as if it contains more sugar than it actually does. The spike of caffeine makes them more likely to remember those ...

It’s like corn syrup or sugar water.” These hard-working bees are also more exposed to pesticides, especially the neonicotinoids now banned in the EU. All of these factors may impair bees ...

The MV Bees Academy is a self-sustaining apiary program, offering local honey, queen bees and crafts made by RSU 10 students ...

Hummingbirds - These small birds are well-known for their ability to hover in front of flowers and consume nectar using their long, specialised bills. Bats - Certain species of bats, particularly ...

“The nectar season is so much more limited than it was before, (so) beekeepers spend a lot more time feeding the bees a sugar-water solution, so they have enough food to get through the year.