Bumblebee

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State investigating death of 25,000 bumblebees

WILSONVILLE -- It's a mystery that has prompted an investigation by the State of Oregon. Thousands of dead bumblebees are blanketing a parking lot in Wilsonville.The plaza, just off Interstate 5 that houses Costco, Target, a Sprint store and Panda Express ... [Published KGW.com - 30 mins ago]
First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Universal Studios: What's next in Springfield?

Springfield, home of "The Simpsons," will open in full at Universal Studios later this summer, officials say. (Universal Orlando / June 19, 2013)Universal Orlando officials have shared more details about the still-under-construction portions of its Springfield ... [Published Orlando Sentinel - 5 hours ago]
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 3 reports

10 Spectacular Bees Native To The U.S.

Honeybees aren't native to U.S., but these other amazing bees are. And they contribute to pollinating delicious American crops such as pumpkins, blueberries and tomatoes.Pollen Face A female Halictus ligatus bee, covered with pollen USGS Bee Inventory ... [Published Popular Science - 11 hours ago]
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Super fans ready to hop aboard Transformers ride

Universal Orlando unveils much-anticipated ride "Transformers 3D: The Ride" on Thursday.Robert Bowser shows off some of the thousands of Transformers action figures he has in his collection.(Photo: Craig Bailey, Florida Today)Story Highlights"Transformers: ... [Published USA Today - 13 hours ago]
First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 1 reports

Ed Snowden: A sleazebag on a good day

The short-order cook in the New England coffee shop asked the tourist whether he wanted one egg or two. “Just one, thank you,” came the reply. The waitress clearly heard the cook mutter, “That’s the trouble with this country. Too damned many one-egg ... [Published WorldNetDaily - Jun 19 2013]
First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Picture it: Transformers cars at Universal Studios

Optimus Prime and sidekick Bumblebee at Universal Orlando (KEVIN KOLCZYNSKI / UNIVERSAL ORLANDO / June 17, 2013)Drive-around versions of Autobot leader Optimus Prime and sidekick Bumblebee arrived at Universal Studios in preparation for Thursday morning's ... [Published Orlando Sentinel - Jun 18 2013]
First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Lonely bees make better guests

Bumblebee coated in pollen.Solitary bees are twice as likely to pollinate the flowers they visit as their more sociable counterparts, according to a new study.It says an oilseed rape flower visited by a solitary bee stands a 71 per cent chance of receiving ... [Published PhysOrg.com - Jun 18 2013]
Entities: Honeybee, Bumblebee, Pollen
First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Bumblebee throws tree branch onto I-5 from Tacoma overpass

Initial reports to troopers about 4 p.m. of someone in a bumblebee costume on the Interstate 5 overpass at South 48th Street made more sense when dispatchers explained a small child had thrown a tree branch onto the freeway.No one was hurt, and a trooper ... [Published Tacoma News Tribune - Jun 18 2013]
Entities: Bumblebee, Dispatcher
First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 2 reports

Cosplayer dad dresses up as superhero

The post appeared first on TALK.com.ph .Manila, Philippines–Before Bumblebee, Iron Man, Superman, or Batman, dads are their kids’ first superheroes. But Pablo Bairan takes the “superhero” image to a whole new level being both a daddy and a cosplayer. ... [Published IKuwaderno.com - Jun 16 2013]
First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

Bumblebees play important role as pollinators

More often than not, when you are outside working in your garden, something else is out there working right beside you. You probably are not paying attention to it, and it is not paying attention to you. ... [Published Columbus Dispatch - Jun 16 2013]
Entities: Bumblebee, Pollinators
First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 2 reports

Say thanks to all of our pollen helpers

Six years ago, the U.S. Senate unanimously approved the designation of a week in June as "National Pollinator Week." This year, it is June 17-23.This is a time for all of us to stop and say "thank you" to the pollinators we depend on for the food and ... [Published Medford Mail Tribune - Jun 16 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 2 reports

Return of the short-haired bumblebee

Last week I held a short-haired bumblebee queen in my hand, stretched out my arm and watched as she clambered on to a red clover flower to take her first sip of wild, English nectar. This week I've been glued to the ... ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 13 2013]
Entities: Bumblebee

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...Vaughan said this is devastating because bumblebees are incredibly important to us all. "The Willamette Valley is the heart of blueberry country, raspberry country, blackberry country. We are the biggest seed producing state in the union. All of those crops, bumblebees are critically important, probably the most important pollinator" he added
"Bumblebees are the single most important natural pollinator in Oregon" said Mace Vaughan, the Xerces Society' pollinator program director
"An irresistible blend of folklore, rough-hewn realism, passion, love, heartbreak, triumph and joy."
...honeybees weird because their habits differ from those of most native bees, which tend to be solitary or "primitively colonial," Droege says. "The whole multi-year queen, waggle dance, hive, honey, etc. are absent from our native species" he wrote to Popular Science in an email...

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State investigating death of 25,000 bumblebees [Published KGW.com - 30 mins ago]
25,000 bubblebees killed, dropping from trees i... [Published Oregonian - 1 hour ago]
Bees dying by the millions [Published Hanover Post - 4 hours ago]
Universal Studios: What's next in Springfield? [Published Orlando Sentinel - 5 hours ago]
More details of Universal Simpsons area reveale... [Published Examiner.com - 6 hours ago]
A Nice Day for A Little Romance [Published Gloucester Daily Times - 9 hours ago]
10 Spectacular Bees Native To The U.S. [Published Popular Science - 11 hours ago]
Nose to the ground [Published Sydney Morning Herald - 11 hours ago]
10 Spectacular Bees Native To The U.S. [Published Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, ... - 11 hours ago]
City Bees, Country Bees [Published Resilience - 13 hours ago]
Super fans ready to hop aboard Transformers ride [Published USA Today - 13 hours ago]
Ed Snowden: A sleazebag on a good day [Published WorldNetDaily - Jun 19 2013]
Alexander garden update 2013 [Published Gladwinmi.com - Jun 18 2013]
Kiwi Flower Differences [Published EHow.com - Jun 18 2013]
Letter From Skunk Hollow: Phoebes return at las... [Published MinnPost - Jun 18 2013]
Picture it: Transformers cars at Universal Studios [Published Orlando Sentinel - Jun 18 2013]
Bartlesville grad competes for national title a... [Published Tulsa World - Jun 18 2013]
Lonely bees make better guests [Published PhysOrg.com - Jun 18 2013]
MSI Z87 MPOWER (Z87) Motherboard Review [Published ETeknix.com - Jun 18 2013]
Country diary: badgers are out of control [Published Telegraph - Jun 18 2013]
Bumblebee throws tree branch onto I-5 from Taco... [Published Tacoma News Tribune - Jun 18 2013]
I'll Fly Away [Published Salt Lake City Weekly - Jun 17 2013]
GALLERY: Childcare kids a colourful cast of cha... [Published Warrnambool Standard - Jun 17 2013]
Therapy dog makes fashion statements, too [Published The Herald News - Jun 17 2013]
On bees, butterflies and backyards [Published Times Observer - Jun 17 2013]
Interactive nature event in Northampton develop... [Published Northampton Chronicle and Echo - Jun 17 2013]
Fusion Leisure wins Bill Green Award for Entrep... [Published Businesslife.co - Jun 17 2013]
Transformers 4 adds Lamborghini Aventador to it... [Published Rush Lane - Jun 17 2013]
Chevrolet Sonic RS to Star in Transformers 4 [Published Auto Evolution - Jun 17 2013]
Rough treatment would help butterflies [Published Pitch-Care.com - Jun 17 2013]
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Official: Transformers 4 casts Lamborghini Aven... [Published Autoblog - Jun 12 2013]
Filed under: Coupe , Performance , Chevrolet , Lamborghini , TV/Movies There's still plenty of time until Transformers 4 hits the big screen, and Michael Bay & Co. are making sure there is plenty of suspense in the meantime. Which is good, ...
The big bee bummer: Marla Spivak at TEDGlobal 2013 [Published TED Blog - Jun 12 2013]
Photo: James Duncan Davidson Our supermarket produce aisles would look very, very bare without bees. As MacArthur Fellow Marla Spivak explains on the TEDGlobal stage, this is something we should all be extremely concerned about: the dramatic drop ...
How a new class of pesticides transformed the a... [Published Treehugger - Jun 10 2013]
Even as Europe enacts a 2-year precautionary ban on neonicotinoid pesticide use on crops attractive to bees, the pesticide makers are crying foul—claiming that there is insufficient evidence for such supposedly drastic measures.With each new study, however, ...
From The Shameless To The Egregious, We Grade T... [Published The Consumerist - Jun 07 2013]
Here is a photo of a print ad for that 2-hour Google ad you have to pay money to see at the theater. You’ve probably seen the 30-second TV ads promoting that new 2-hour commercial for Google starring those two actors from that other movie that people ...
Rare bumblebee returns to Britain [Published EnviroLib - Jun 06 2013]
Patrick Barkham Patrick Barkham watches the release of 49 rare queen bees on the RSPB nature reserve in Dungeness, Kent Link to video: Short-haired bumblebee reintroduced to Britain The technology – a Fiat Ducato camper van with a reliable fridge – is ...
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VIDEO: Rare bumblebees to be released [Published BBC News Video - Science and Environment - Jun 03 2013]
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Excitement Is Buzzing At Baskin-Robbins This Sp... [Published PR Newswire: Consumer Products & Retail - Apr 01 2013]
Long Island Digital Media Pros Host Social Medi... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Feb 02 2013]
B_E_E thoroughly clean with B_E_E range of envi... [Published CisionWire - English - Jan 28 2013]
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