This beautiful short film shows why and how we are choosing to save #honeybees in the UK Please watch & share! youtu.be/kk7yf0WHBCM?fe… #wildlife #conservation #savethebees

New infographics & videos on: ✔️ Good Practices: Colony set-up, feeding & watering, record-keeping ✔️ Biosecurity: American & European Foulbrood Tools to manage colonies safely on their way! 🎥

The Belgian ceremony attracts beekeepers from the Netherlands, France and Germany keen to boost dark bee numbers and stop the spread of the hybrid honeybee theguardian.com/environment/20…

We have bees to thank for... 🍎 Apples 🥑 Avocados 🍒 Cherries 🌶️ Chillies 🍫 Chocolate ☕️ Coffee 🍯 Honey 🍐 Pears 🎃 Pumpkins 🍉 Watermelons and so much more! Put your bee knowledge to the test here 👉bit.ly/3cP6kER

Diseases, lack of natural pasture and high mortality among bees are among the main problems facing beekeepers. bta.bg/en/news/bulgar…

Many insects species in Europe are now threatened, says the International Union for Conservation of Nature. Over 20% of some #bee groups face #extinction. Threatened #butterflies ↑ 76% in 10 years. Join us and sign the petition! handsoffnature.eu/take-action/

🐝 5 benefits of sustainable beekeeping 👇 Bees are tiny but incredible #FoodHeroes. #SaveTheBees

Did you know contamination risks can start long before anything reaches the hive? 🤓 Clean, purpose-built, odour-free storage of materials, wax and feed helps prevent contamination and better protect colonies. 🐝

Digital Booklet #4 is out 🐝 Priority hygiene & biosecurity practices from European beekeepers, including routine preventive hygiene, nosemosis, small hive beetle and invasive vespids. 📖 Take a look: 🔗 bthenet.eu/wp-content/upl…

Looking back to May 2025 🔙 At a BeeLife workshop, EU pollinator projects aligned on collaboration, data sharing and stronger links between research, practice and policy. From EU monitoring schemes to local beekeeping, coordination, not duplication, makes the difference.

How much space does your colony really need? 👀 This new visual from the B-THENET Kit for Beekeepers highlights essential colony inspection checks to match hive space with colony strength and support healthy development. ✨ 🔗 bthenet.eu/wp-content/upl…

Old brood frames can carry risks. 🤓 Replacing them regularly and keeping equipment clean helps protect colonies and reduce contamination. 🐝

Over 75% of the food we eat depends on pollination. The future of bees is the future of humanity. Join the World Bee Community and help protect pollinators, people, and the planet. Take the first step here: worldbeeproject.org/world-bee-comm…

🎥 New video available! How can you make bee feeding both effective and safe? 👀 Our most recent Kit for Beekeepers video covers crucial steps for feeding and verifying food storage to help support healthier colonies. 🐝 🔗 youtu.be/1o59naU9K9I

Have your say on the future of EU Livestock! 🇪🇺🐝 The European Commission has launched a Call for Evidence for the new EU Livestock Strategy. This is a vital chance for the #beekeeping community to help shape a more sustainable and resilient sector. 🔗 ec.europa.eu/info/law/bette…

One more video for you! ▶️ We look at practical steps to overwinter in the brood chamber, helping colonies come through the cold season in better condition. ✔️ Straightforward guidance, ready when you are 🫵 🔗 youtu.be/bE0DZjC4J3g