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Pollen & Nectar: What Honey Bees Collect and Why It Matters
The Liberties Community Project
about 11 hours ago
Learn about the four key resources honey bees collect — pollen, nectar, water, and propolis — and why each one matters to the health of the hive.
The Impact of Climate Change on Honeybees
The Liberties Community Project
about 11 hours ago
Explore how rising temperatures, shifting seasons, extreme weather, habitat loss, pests, and disease are affecting honeybees and pollinators.
Understanding the Different Roles Inside a Beehive
The Liberties Community Project
about 11 hours ago
Discover how queen bees, worker bees, drones, nurse bees, and foragers each contribute to the survival and success of the hive.
Hive Mind
The Liberties Community Project
about 11 hours ago
How much do you really know about honey bees?
Bee Fact or Bee Fiction?
The Liberties Community Project
about 11 hours ago
Can you separate the myths from the facts?
What's the Buzz about Bees?
National Biodiversity Data Centre
about 11 hours ago
A National Biodiversity Data Centre video about bees, pollinators, and their importance for biodiversity.
Blooming Bees: The All-Ireland Pollinator Plan
National Biodiversity Data Centre
about 11 hours ago
A National Biodiversity Data Centre video introducing the All-Ireland Pollinator Plan and actions to help pollinators survive and thrive.
Hive Inspection Checklist
The Liberties Community Project
about 11 hours ago
Perform regular hive inspections to keep your colony healthy, productive, and free from disease or pests.
Honey Harvest Checklist
The Liberties Community Project
about 11 hours ago
Harvest honey safely and efficiently while ensuring the colony keeps enough food for itself.
Best Practices for Sustainable Beekeeping
Andrew Murtagh
about 1 year ago
Discover essential tips for maintaining healthy bee colonies and preserving the environment through sustainable beekeeping practices.
How to Start Beekeeping
Andrew Murtagh
about 1 year ago
Learn the basics of beekeeping, including equipment, safety, and the steps to start your own beekeeping journey.
Best Practices for Urban Beekeeping
Andrew Murtagh
about 1 year ago
Discover how to keep bees in urban areas, including choosing the right location, managing pests, and ensuring bee health.
The Importance of Pollinators
Andrew Murtagh
about 1 year ago
Learn about the importance of pollinators, including bees, and how they support our ecosystem.
Beekeeping Starter Checklist
Patrick Lynch
about 1 year ago
Starting your first beehive? Use this checklist to make sure you're fully prepared—from gear and equipment to bee acquisition and hive placement.
Test your knowledge of beekeeping
Patrick Lynch
almost 3 years ago
Test your knowledge of beekeeping with this quiz.
The secret world of Dublin city's rooftop beehives
Olly Nolan
almost 3 years ago
The story of Dublin city beekeepers Olly Nolan and Lukas Celko and their beehives.
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