Bees
BloomX: Stepping up to save the crops
The past three years of war have had a serious impact on farms across the country, including in the north where farmers have continued their work under the incessant buzzing of not bees, but drones.
Researchers stunned: Queen bumblebees survive more than a week underwater
Scientists select demonic name for new horned 'Lucifer' bee species discovered in Australia
With smart hives: The startup fighting the rise in bee mortality
Using data to save bees and the sweetness of new years to come
BeeHero’s use of data collection, algorithmic analysis, and insight generation is revolutionizing the world of beekeeping.
President Herzog meets with beekeepers ahead of Rosh Hashanah
The president wished the apiarists wished them and all of Israel, a happier, better, and quieter year.
5 million bees released after truck overturns on Toronto highway
After the mishap, some of the boxes were deliberately left behind for any unaccounted bees to return to at their own pace.
Mummified bees from time of King Solomon found off coast of Portugal
Many such fossilized cocoons have been found, some going back 100 million years in the fossil record, yet none so far have been found with the preserved body of its occupant still inside.
Israeli co. uses AI to save bees
BeeHero’s platform employs advanced sensing technology to track pollinator activity to improve crop yields and address declining bee populations.
Muslala merges sustainability, architecture, bees in east Jerusalem
The center’s overarching mission is twofold: to economically empower local women and young adults and to champion urban initiatives centered around sustainability and ecology.
Think you can see well? Find the bee in this picture
A TikTok challenge features a girl sleeping in her bedroom, with a hidden bee to find. Some quickly spot it, while others struggled to locate it.
Honeybees could inspire future AI with rapid, accurate decision-making - study
With a brain the size of a sesame seed and fewer than a million nerve cells, honeybees may yet help shape the future of advanced, artificial minds.
Bee loyal: honeybees exhibit high levels of patch fidelity - study
Researchers observed honey bees and bumble bees displaying remarkable loyalty to the flower patches they visited. However, between the two, honey bee fidelity came out on top.
Grapevine June 28, 2023: A missed anniversary
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.