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Feature:
Sex with Strangers
An invasive honey bee species is mating with local honey bees in Far North Queensland. What are the consequences for the Australian honey bee industry? |
Browse:
Bees Distinguish Works of Art
Bees can recognise the differences between paintings and show some signs of a capacity to generalise by recognising painting styles. |
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conSCIENCE:
Bee Teams in the Food Bowl
Apiarists and conservationists are at loggerheads, with implications for food security and the fate of indigenous species. |
Expert Opinion:
How Safe Is Australian Honey?
A study has reported that Australian honey has liver-damaging toxins at levels that exceed European standards. How concerned should we be? |