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Two Pressing Questions

It’s raining in northern California like the proverbial cats and dogs--and all the more reason to...

Flight of the Honey Bee

HONEY BEE moves through salvia (sage). (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Foraging

HONEY BEE foraging on salvia (sage). (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Posted on Thursday, January 21, 2010 at 4:55 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Eric Mussen (2), honey bees (2), preventative measures (1), stings (2)

The Sting

Beekeepers consider stings just a part of their job. However, say the word "bee" and John Q. and...

Stinger
Stinger

CLOSE-UP of a bee sting. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Site of the Sting

THIS WHITE BUMP is the site of a bee sting, about 20 hours old. Beekeepers generally consider stings just a part of the job. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Posted on Thursday, August 6, 2009 at 6:36 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Eric Mussen (2), honey bees (2), stinger (1), stings (2)