Essays on Honey Bee

“If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe then man would only have four years left to live”. This pertinent statement said by Albert Einstein highlights the drastic effects we would have to face if we lost bees. By year four, the world...

Honeybees occupy significant place in human food chain as providing about one third of the humans food supply worldwide. Honeybees being efficient pollinators are responsible for production of some vegetables and fruits (cherries, peaches and apricots) at commercial level. Besides of their economic value, honeybees...

For centuries, our benefactor, the Honey bee, has served a significant role in the life of humans. Honey bees have both fascinated and healed humans in a multitude of ways. In the Upper Paleolithic period, some 25000 years ago, art crafted by the hands of...

Honey bees have been pollinating plants for 150 millions of years. Bees pollinate flowers, fruits and vegatables to gather nector, in return they give us sweet honey, they also efficiently pollinate a third of the food we eat. This is the only incect that produces...

For millions of years a little flying insect has been pollinating flowers and crops, creating sustainability for us. Our diet consists of 33 % of cross pollinated plants, where 80% is pollinated from the honeybee. Pollination would be very difficult and time consuming without the...