drapis (33)in #science • 6 years agoPhages against American Foulbrood?Year after year, millions and millions of honey bees face one of their biggest enemies. One that eats them from inside…drapis (33)in #introduceyourself • 6 years agoDear Dr Apis friendThis has been a great year at drapis.com. Not only did we create a custom labeling service for all our products, as…drapis (33)in #introduceyourself • 6 years agoOur DreamDrApis is a cross between traditional, time proven, apiculture techniques and sustainable beekeeping. High grade…drapis (33)in #nature • 6 years agoMonocultures and the honey beeIntensified beekeeping explores the biological potential of the species to the limit. It pushes the colony’s genome to…drapis (33)in #bee • 6 years agoSwarming honey bee colonyObserve how the swarming colony tries to encapsulate the queen honey bee (pointed out with the key). Meanwhile, scouts…drapis (33)in #tree • 6 years agoQuercus suberThis is a young cork tree. Can you see how fluffy? It's flowering season. The video below shows how pollen clouds form…drapis (33)in #wildflowers • 6 years agoTrifolium nigrescensPart of our Alentejo's wildflower collection. Trifolium nigrescens, the small white clover, is an annual species which…drapis (33)in #wildflowers • 6 years agoRaphanus raphanistrumPart of our Alentejo's wildflower collection. The rununculus, or wild radish also known as white charlock or jointed…drapis (33)in #wildflowers • 6 years agoLavandula stoechasPart of our Alentejo's wildflower collection. One of our bees' source of nectar. Lavandula stoechas, the Spanish…drapis (33)in #steepshot • 6 years agoCistus ladaniferHoney bee (Apis mellifera iberiensis) harvesting a gum rockrose. Part of our Alentejo's wildflower collection. One of…drapis (33)in #alentejo • 6 years agoCirsium vulgarePart of our Alentejo's wildflower collection. One of our bee's main source of nectar. The national flower of Scotland.…drapis (33)in #introduceyourself • 6 years agoDear SteemiansWarm greetings from the land of wildflower and cork oak prairies. Me and my bees have been harvesting these fields for…
