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Oslo creates world's first 'highway' to protect endangered bees

From flower emblazoned cemeteries to rooftop gardens and balconies, Norway's capital Oslo is creating a "bee highway" to protect endangered pollinators essential to food production.

Oslo creates world's first 'highway' to protect endangered bees
Honeybee genome throws up survival clues: study

Honeybees probably originated in Asia, not Africa, said scientists who had teased interesting tidbits from the busy little pollinators' genome.

Honeybee genome throws up survival clues: study
Spider venom may save the bees: study

Venom from one of the world's most poisonous spiders may help save the world's honeybees, providing a biopesticide that kills pests but spares the precious pollinators, a study said.

Spider venom may save the bees: study
Romania keeps ancient tradition of bee medicine alive

Bee venom to combat multiple sclerosis, pollen for indigestion, honey to heal wounds -- the humble bee has been a key source of alternative medicines since ancient times, and Romania is working to keep the tradition of "apitherapy" alive.

Romania keeps ancient tradition of bee medicine alive
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Wanted: Billions of bees for European farms

Many countries in Europe face a worrying lack of crop-pollinating honeybees, a problem caused mainly by an EU policy shift in favour of biofuels.

Wanted: Billions of bees for European farms
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Benefit of bees even bigger than thought: food study

Bees have a much greater economic value than is widely known, according to a scientific probe into strawberry-growing published on Wednesday.

Benefit of bees even bigger than thought: food study
Bee sting therapy causing a buzz in China

Patients in China are swarming to acupuncture clinics to be given bee stings to treat or ward off life-threatening illness.

Bee sting therapy causing a buzz in China
Nazarbayev promised subsidies to bee farmers in North-Kazakhstan oblast

Kazakhstan President promised government subsidies to bee farmers of North-Kazakhstan oblast to help them develop anew breed of bees.

Nazarbayev promised subsidies to bee farmers in North-Kazakhstan oblast

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