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What Can’t Bees Do? Unique Study of Urban Beehives Reveals the Secrets of Several Cities Around the World

Bees provide myriad benefits to humanity, including pollination services, honey production, food security and crop pollination, artistic inspiration, and even career opportunities. But what if bees could also provide insights into human and city health? A new study published today in Environmental Microbiome shows how honeybee hives reveal information about human health, pathogens, plant life, ...

Troy Oakes

A honeybee gathering nectar from a yellow flower has pollen coating its body.