"Honey bees have the ability to detect the Earths magnetic field, and the suspected magnetoreceptors are the iron granules in the abdomens of the bees. ..."
Read more here: nature.com
"Honey bees have the ability to detect the Earths magnetic field, and the suspected magnetoreceptors are the iron granules in the abdomens of the bees. ..."
Read more here: nature.com
The Association maintains an apiary at an organic farm in North Shropshire. We hold regular meetings at the apiary during the summer, where members old and new can gain experience in handling bees.
We encourage and develop
the art and science of bee keeping
We strive to educate
Through group meetings, practical out apiary events and educational support