http://bees.web2announcer.com/ Web 2.0 announcer top stories for bees en Sat, 16 Jun 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2049445 unknown@ma.gnolia.com Honeybees -- the hard-working pollinators that are a cornerstone of the human food supply -- are dying in the millions. Article discusses Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), which some scientists are calling "Bee AIDS." Sat, 16 Jun 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2049445typographyrubyruby tutorialRuby on rails tutorialProgramming tutorialnftenvironmenthealthccdbees http://web2announcer.com/go/1924324 unknown@Netscape.com "I had 45 colonies last year and had only two left this spring," said Bennett. "Then the queens in those died and I bought more queens and they died in just the past two weeks." Wed, 16 May 2007 22:31:49 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1924324HoneybeesbeesBeekeepersNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1747468 unknown@Netscape.com Unless someone or something stops it soon, the mysterious killer that is wiping out many of the nation's honeybees could have a devastating effect on America's dinner plate, perhaps even reducing us to a glorified bread-and-water diet. Fri, 04 May 2007 17:48:17 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1747468beesHoneybeesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1736414 unknown@Netscape.com Among the various mythologies of the apocalypse, fear of insect plagues has always loomed larger than fear of species loss. But this may change, as a strange new plague is wiping out our honey bees one hive at a time. It has been named Colony Collapse Disorder, or CCD, by the apiculturalists and apiarists who are scrambling to understand and hopefu Fri, 04 May 2007 17:08:29 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1736414beescolonycollapsedisorderNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1719396 unknown@ma.gnolia.com No description for this story Thu, 03 May 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1719396csscss hackscomputing cssgtdproductivityhtmlbloggingmarkupsystem:unfilednftlifeworkInternetblogistanlistswebdesign2doscalingdevelopmentweb appsApplegreenenvironmentalismTechnologyloupemagnifyaccessibilityjavascriptsilverligthflexmark pilgrimmapcommunityweb2.0slingshotrubyonrailsrailstipsNone assignedmpaadrmhddvdlawmathowiematthaugheybusinessbeesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1718723 unknown@Netscape.com The sudden disappearance of one-quarter of America's honeybees has brought out some strange ideas and downright myths. Wed, 02 May 2007 22:25:59 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1718723SciencebeescolonycollapsedisordermythsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1658617 unknown@Netscape.com A fungus that caused widespread loss of bee colonies in Europe and Asia may be playing a crucial role in the mysterious phenomenon known as Colony Collapse Disorder that is wiping out bees across the United States, UC San Francisco researchers said Wednesday. Sun, 29 Apr 2007 03:37:36 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1658617beescolonycollapsedisordernatureScienceNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1617579 unknown@Netscape.com TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's bee farmers are feeling the sting of lost business and possible crop danger after millions of the honey-making, plant-pollinating insects vanished during volatile weather, media and experts said on Thursday. Thu, 26 Apr 2007 18:18:24 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1617579beestaiwanbeefarmersNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1602692 unknown@Netscape.com The headlines were catchy, the subject compelling and, in some cases, the newspapers well respected. But they all failed to mention that the experiments did not use cellphones! Wed, 25 Apr 2007 17:28:56 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1602692beescellphonesdebunkmediahysteriaNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1567815 unknown@Netscape.com Go to work, come home. Go to work, come home. Go to work -- and vanish without a trace. Billions of bees have done just that, leaving the crop fields they are supposed to pollinate, and scientists are mystified about why. Sun, 22 Apr 2007 16:58:48 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1567815colonycollapsedisorderbeesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1469646 unknown@Netscape.com Beekeepers nationwide are opening their hives and finding them empty, a baffling phenomenon that has researchers scratching their heads and farmers worrying about their crops. Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:31:22 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1469646beesenvironmentBeekeepersCropsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1455557 unknown@Netscape.com Scientists are putting forward the theory that radiation given off by mobile phones and other hi-tech gadgets is a possible answer to one of the more bizarre mysteries ever to happen in the natural world - the abrupt disappearance of the bees that pollinate crops. Sun, 15 Apr 2007 09:28:35 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1455557enviornmentbeespollinationcellphonesradiationNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1356151 unknown@Netscape.com A mysterious decimation of bee populations has German beekeepers worried, while a similar phenomenon in the United States is gradually assuming catastrophic proportions. The consequences for agriculture and the economy could be enormous. Sun, 08 Apr 2007 19:49:54 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1356151GMbeesCropsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1053454 unknown@Netscape.com "How much of our food production do we want to turn over to other countries that might be friendly now and not friendly in the future? The federal government is looking at this and my question is: Are honey bees the canary in the coal mine? What are honey bees trying to tell us that we humans should be paying more attention to?" - Jer Sun, 18 Mar 2007 22:00:08 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1053454faminefoodbeesherbicidespesticidesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/952509 unknown@Netscape.com Undertaker bees, the queens who were called kings, how honey helps wounds... Sun, 11 Mar 2007 19:52:24 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/952509Sciencebees20thingsfactsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/547499 unknown@Netscape.com Scientists are trying to determine the cause of a mystery illness that's killing thousands of honeybee colonies across the country. Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:38:33 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/547499honeybeesmysterydyingthousandsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/104599 unknown@Netscape.com A guy and his brother fight a nest of a few thousand bees with all sorts of rediculous flaming contraptions to avoid having to pay an exterminator...This is HILARIOUS. Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:31:04 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/104599firefunnyredneckbeesFamilyBondingNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1618 unknown@Netscape.com Montana researchers' vision of honeybees swarming across a field to detect landmines in Afghanistan or roadside bombs in Iraq may get a $5 million boost after Sen. Conrad Burns, R-Mont., included the funding in a Defense Department spending bill. Sun, 06 Aug 2006 01:58:13 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1618Politicsporksenator burnsbeesbombsmontanaNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1002 unknown@Netscape.com A teenage driver crashed into a hollow tree and stirred up tens of thousands of angry honey bees, creating a swarm that sent her and nine others to the hospital. Thu, 03 Aug 2006 18:17:46 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1002Newsaccidentcrashbeesswarm