Oct 26, 2024
It is on honor to have Ollie Visick from the University of Sussex, UK, as our guest at the Salon. Ollie Visick is a fourth-year PhD student at the University of Sussex, UK, studying wild honey bee colonies under the supervision of Professor Francis Ratnieks. His main areas of research are wild colony density and nest...
Sep 10, 2024
In this epidsode we are joined by Fred Pearce, author of The New
Wild - Why Invasive Species will be Nature's Salvation,
Economists book of the year 2015.
Fred is an award-winning author and journalist based in London. He
has reported on environmental, science, and development issues from
eighty-five countries over...
Aug 17, 2024
In this podcast we are joined by Prof. Peter Neumann, the Vinetum professor of the Institute of Bee Health at the University of Bern. His reaserach covers all aspects of all aspects of bee health with focus on behavioural, evolutionary and molecular ecology of honey bees and their pathogens. Peter has been the adjunct...
Mar 10, 2024
In this podcast we learn that through math(s) we can prove that some of our long held beliefs about honeybees are wrong. Derek Mitchell researches into the heat transfer of man-made and natural honeybee nests at the School of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Leeds where he has recently completed his Phd with...
Jan 4, 2024
Beelining is an ancient craft and science of finding wild honeybee
trees/nests. The pursuit is old as humankind and has gained new
relevance for the conservation and rewilding of
honeybees.
In Salon 30 we bring together international practitioners of beelining to share and explore current and innovative models of