From pub patio swarms in England to rooftop hives in Chicago—and even yoga sessions with bees—this Bees in the News installment covers the weird, the wonderful, and the just plain “what?” in the world of bees.
What’s Inside This Episode:
- A 3,000-bee swarm descends on a British pub mid-pint
- Chicago hotel rooftop bees add sweetness to guest stays
- New research warns that urban wildflowers may be toxic to pollinators
- Harvard’s Robo-B project gets insect-inspired landing gear
- Bee yoga? The University of Nebraska wants you to ommmm with bees this summer
Why Listen to This Episode?
If you’re into honey bees, pollinator tech, or just enjoy hearing how bees are buzzing into headlines worldwide, this episode is for you. Equal parts educational and entertaining, Episode 146 reminds us how often bees find their way into our communities, cultures, and even wellness routines.
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