#worldbeesanctuary — Public Fediverse posts

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

10.

Some bee species carry #pollen collected from #flowers back to their nest or hive in pollen baskets - #corbiculae - located on their hind legs.

‘Everything in excess is opposed to nature.’

- Hippocrates

#bees #bumblebees
#nature #wildlife
#environment #biodiversity
#education #science #vegan
#insects #pollinators
#worldbeesanctuary

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

10.

Some bee species carry #pollen collected from #flowers back to their nest or hive in pollen baskets - #corbiculae - located on their hind legs.

‘Everything in excess is opposed to nature.’

- Hippocrates

#bees #bumblebees
#nature #wildlife
#environment #biodiversity
#education #science #vegan
#insects #pollinators
#worldbeesanctuary

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

9.

Bees are a #vegan evolution of wasps - feeding on #nectar and #pollen collected from #flowers rather than on prey.

‘Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.’
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

#bees #bumblebees
#nature #environment
#worldbeesanctuary #wildflowers
#biodiversity #wildlife #insects
#education #science #summer

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

9.

Bees are a #vegan evolution of wasps - feeding on #nectar and #pollen collected from #flowers rather than on prey.

‘Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.’
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

#bees #bumblebees
#nature #environment
#worldbeesanctuary #wildflowers
#biodiversity #wildlife #insects
#education #science #summer

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

9.

Bees are a #vegan evolution of wasps - feeding on #nectar and #pollen collected from #flowers rather than on prey.

‘Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.’
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

#bees #bumblebees
#nature #environment
#worldbeesanctuary #wildflowers
#biodiversity #wildlife #insects
#education #science #summer

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

9.

Bees are a #vegan evolution of wasps - feeding on #nectar and #pollen collected from #flowers rather than on prey.

‘Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.’
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

#bees #bumblebees
#nature #environment
#worldbeesanctuary #wildflowers
#biodiversity #wildlife #insects
#education #science #summer

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

9.

Bees are a #vegan evolution of wasps - feeding on #nectar and #pollen collected from #flowers rather than on prey.

‘Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.’
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

#bees #bumblebees
#nature #environment
#worldbeesanctuary #wildflowers
#biodiversity #wildlife #insects
#education #science #summer

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

8.

Only about 10% of bee species are social. The other 90% are solitary #bees. They live in individual nests, don’t have a queen and don’t make honey.

‘The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude’

- Voltaire
#nature #worldbeesanctuary
#education #science #biodiversity
#vegan #environment
#worldbeesanctuary

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

8.

Only about 10% of bee species are social. The other 90% are solitary #bees. They live in individual nests, don’t have a queen and don’t make honey.

‘The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude’

- Voltaire
#nature #worldbeesanctuary
#education #science #biodiversity
#vegan #environment
#worldbeesanctuary

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

8.

Only about 10% of bee species are social. The other 90% are solitary #bees. They live in individual nests, don’t have a queen and don’t make honey.

‘The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude’

- Voltaire
#nature #worldbeesanctuary
#education #science #biodiversity
#vegan #environment
#worldbeesanctuary

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

8.

Only about 10% of bee species are social. The other 90% are solitary #bees. They live in individual nests, don’t have a queen and don’t make honey.

‘The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude’

- Voltaire
#nature #worldbeesanctuary
#education #science #biodiversity
#vegan #environment
#worldbeesanctuary

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

8.

Only about 10% of bee species are social. The other 90% are solitary #bees. They live in individual nests, don’t have a queen and don’t make honey.

‘The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude’

- Voltaire
#nature #worldbeesanctuary
#education #science #biodiversity
#vegan #environment
#worldbeesanctuary

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

7.

Bumblebee queens sit on their eggs to keep them warm.

“Just living is not enough. One must have sunshine, freedom and a little flower.”

-Hans Christian Andersen

#bees
#nature #summer
#bumblebees #clover
#worldbeesanctuary
#education #science

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

7.

Bumblebee queens sit on their eggs to keep them warm.

“Just living is not enough. One must have sunshine, freedom and a little flower.”

-Hans Christian Andersen

#bees
#nature #summer
#bumblebees #clover
#worldbeesanctuary
#education #science

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

7.

Bumblebee queens sit on their eggs to keep them warm.

“Just living is not enough. One must have sunshine, freedom and a little flower.”

-Hans Christian Andersen

#bees
#nature #summer
#bumblebees #clover
#worldbeesanctuary
#education #science

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

7.

Bumblebee queens sit on their eggs to keep them warm.

“Just living is not enough. One must have sunshine, freedom and a little flower.”

-Hans Christian Andersen

#bees
#nature #summer
#bumblebees #clover
#worldbeesanctuary
#education #science

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

7.

Bumblebee queens sit on their eggs to keep them warm.

“Just living is not enough. One must have sunshine, freedom and a little flower.”

-Hans Christian Andersen

#bees
#nature #summer
#bumblebees #clover
#worldbeesanctuary
#education #science

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

6.

Male bumblebees can’t sting. (No stinger).
They’re primarily here to do the wild thing!

‘Let me tell you about the birds and the #bees
And the flowers and the trees
And the moon up above
And a thing called love’

- Herb Newman

#nature #bumblebees
#environment #thistle
#education #fifa #biodiversity
#worldbeesanctuary #summer
#science #pollinators #wildlife

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

6.

Male bumblebees can’t sting. (No stinger).
They’re primarily here to do the wild thing!

‘Let me tell you about the birds and the #bees
And the flowers and the trees
And the moon up above
And a thing called love’

- Herb Newman

#nature #bumblebees
#environment #thistle
#education #fifa #biodiversity
#worldbeesanctuary #summer
#science #pollinators #wildlife

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

6.

Male bumblebees can’t sting. (No stinger).
They’re primarily here to do the wild thing!

‘Let me tell you about the birds and the #bees
And the flowers and the trees
And the moon up above
And a thing called love’

- Herb Newman

#nature #bumblebees
#environment #thistle
#education #fifa #biodiversity
#worldbeesanctuary #summer
#science #pollinators #wildlife

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

6.

Male bumblebees can’t sting. (No stinger).
They’re primarily here to do the wild thing!

‘Let me tell you about the birds and the #bees
And the flowers and the trees
And the moon up above
And a thing called love’

- Herb Newman

#nature #bumblebees
#environment #thistle
#education #fifa #biodiversity
#worldbeesanctuary #summer
#science #pollinators #wildlife

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

6.

Male bumblebees can’t sting. (No stinger).
They’re primarily here to do the wild thing!

‘Let me tell you about the birds and the #bees
And the flowers and the trees
And the moon up above
And a thing called love’

- Herb Newman

#nature #bumblebees
#environment #thistle
#education #fifa #biodiversity
#worldbeesanctuary #summer
#science #pollinators #wildlife

Here’s a
#MondayMorningMinute
with #nature here on #WorldBeeSanctuary.
Take a moment.

#pause

Go do some #good.
Have the best week you can.
If you’re not having a good week - tell someone.
And if someone tells you -
Listen.
Really #listen.
#mentalhealth
#wellbeing
#bees #meadow
#fieldscabious
#summer #health

Here’s a
#MondayMorningMinute
with #nature here on #WorldBeeSanctuary.
Take a moment.

#pause

Go do some #good.
Have the best week you can.
If you’re not having a good week - tell someone.
And if someone tells you -
Listen.
Really #listen.
#mentalhealth
#wellbeing
#bees #meadow
#fieldscabious
#summer #health

Here’s a
#MondayMorningMinute
with #nature here on #WorldBeeSanctuary.
Take a moment.

#pause

Go do some #good.
Have the best week you can.
If you’re not having a good week - tell someone.
And if someone tells you -
Listen.
Really #listen.
#mentalhealth
#wellbeing
#bees #meadow
#fieldscabious
#summer #health

Here’s a
#MondayMorningMinute
with #nature here on #WorldBeeSanctuary.
Take a moment.

#pause

Go do some #good.
Have the best week you can.
If you’re not having a good week - tell someone.
And if someone tells you -
Listen.
Really #listen.
#mentalhealth
#wellbeing
#bees #meadow
#fieldscabious
#summer #health

Here’s a
#MondayMorningMinute
with #nature here on #WorldBeeSanctuary.
Take a moment.

#pause

Go do some #good.
Have the best week you can.
If you’re not having a good week - tell someone.
And if someone tells you -
Listen.
Really #listen.
#mentalhealth
#wellbeing
#bees #meadow
#fieldscabious
#summer #health

Mornin’.

Swallows feeding over Small Meadow here on World Bee Sanctuary today.

Lost count at 50.

Clean wild habitat folks.

Clean Wild Habitat = Insect Abundance.

Insect abundance = Insect eaters.

It is that simple.

(Sound up)

#birds #swallows #nature
#worldbeesanctuary
#summer #insects
#biodiversity #birdsofmastodon
#environment #habitat #organic

Mornin’.

Swallows feeding over Small Meadow here on World Bee Sanctuary today.

Lost count at 50.

Clean wild habitat folks.

Clean Wild Habitat = Insect Abundance.

Insect abundance = Insect eaters.

It is that simple.

(Sound up)

#birds #swallows #nature
#worldbeesanctuary
#summer #insects
#biodiversity #birdsofmastodon
#environment #habitat #organic

Mornin’.

Swallows feeding over Small Meadow here on World Bee Sanctuary today.

Lost count at 50.

Clean wild habitat folks.

Clean Wild Habitat = Insect Abundance.

Insect abundance = Insect eaters.

It is that simple.

(Sound up)

#birds #swallows #nature
#worldbeesanctuary
#summer #insects
#biodiversity #birdsofmastodon
#environment #habitat #organic

Mornin’.

Swallows feeding over Small Meadow here on World Bee Sanctuary today.

Lost count at 50.

Clean wild habitat folks.

Clean Wild Habitat = Insect Abundance.

Insect abundance = Insect eaters.

It is that simple.

(Sound up)

#birds #swallows #nature
#worldbeesanctuary
#summer #insects
#biodiversity #birdsofmastodon
#environment #habitat #organic

Mornin’.

Swallows feeding over Small Meadow here on World Bee Sanctuary today.

Lost count at 50.

Clean wild habitat folks.

Clean Wild Habitat = Insect Abundance.

Insect abundance = Insect eaters.

It is that simple.

(Sound up)

#birds #swallows #nature
#worldbeesanctuary
#summer #insects
#biodiversity #birdsofmastodon
#environment #habitat #organic

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

5.

Bumblebees will forage up to three miles from their nest - but prefer to feed closer to home conserving energy.

‘Leave the road, take the trails’
- Pythagoras

#bees #wild
#bumblebees #nature
#thistle #worldbeesanctuary
#environment #biodiversity
#education #science #wildlife
#vegan

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

5.

Bumblebees will forage up to three miles from their nest - but prefer to feed closer to home conserving energy.

‘Leave the road, take the trails’
- Pythagoras

#bees #wild
#bumblebees #nature
#thistle #worldbeesanctuary
#environment #biodiversity
#education #science #wildlife
#vegan

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

4.

At least 1 in 3 species of bee in Ireland are endangered/threatened with extinction.
Ponder that.
Gone.
Forever.
Extinct.

‘Humans regard animals as worthy of protection only when they are on the edge of extinction.’
#bees

#nature #wildlife
#bumblebees #thistle
#flowers #environment
#worldbeesanctuary #education
#science #extinction #pollinators

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

4.

At least 1 in 3 species of bee in Ireland are endangered/threatened with extinction.
Ponder that.
Gone.
Forever.
Extinct.

‘Humans regard animals as worthy of protection only when they are on the edge of extinction.’
#bees

#nature #wildlife
#bumblebees #thistle
#flowers #environment
#worldbeesanctuary #education
#science #extinction #pollinators

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

3.

Ireland now has 103 species of bee:
81 Solitary bees
21 Bumblebees
1 Honey bee
A few new arrivals!

‘Is that you giggling away to glory?
Or is that just the flowers mingling with the #bees and telling their story?’
- Avijeet Das

#bumblebees #nature
#wildlife #summer
#climate #pollinators
#flowers #July #environment
#worldbeesanctuary #science
#education

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

3.

Ireland now has 103 species of bee:
81 Solitary bees
21 Bumblebees
1 Honey bee
A few new arrivals!

‘Is that you giggling away to glory?
Or is that just the flowers mingling with the #bees and telling their story?’
- Avijeet Das

#bumblebees #nature
#wildlife #summer
#climate #pollinators
#flowers #July #environment
#worldbeesanctuary #science
#education

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

2.

A new study suggests there are an estimated 26,000 species of bee on Earth.

“It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than investigation of the obscure.”
-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
#bees

#nature #wildlife
#environment #science
#education #worldbeesanctuary
#bumblebees

#theBeeAt3
Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

2.

A new study suggests there are an estimated 26,000 species of bee on Earth.

“It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than investigation of the obscure.”
-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
#bees

#nature #wildlife
#environment #science
#education #worldbeesanctuary
#bumblebees

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

1.

Bees have been around for about 130,000,000 (130 million) years.

"In the end we will conserve only what we love, we will love only what we understand, and we will understand only what we are taught.”
Baba Dioum.
#bees

#nature #wildlife
#environment #bumblebees
#worldbeesanctuary #summer
#naturephotography #trump
#iran #education #science
#worldbeesanctuary

#theBeeAt3

Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

1.

Bees have been around for about 130,000,000 (130 million) years.

"In the end we will conserve only what we love, we will love only what we understand, and we will understand only what we are taught.”
Baba Dioum.
#bees

#nature #wildlife
#environment #bumblebees
#worldbeesanctuary #summer
#naturephotography #trump
#iran #education #science
#worldbeesanctuary

Here’s a
#MondayMorningMinute
with #nature here on #WorldBeeSanctuary.
Take a moment.

#pause

Go do some #good.
Have the best week you can.
If you’re not having a good week - tell someone.
And if someone tells you -
Listen.
Really #listen.
#mentalhealth
#wellbeing
#summer
#July
#meadow
#health

Here’s a
#MondayMorningMinute
with #nature here on #WorldBeeSanctuary.
Take a moment.

#pause

Go do some #good.
Have the best week you can.
If you’re not having a good week - tell someone.
And if someone tells you -
Listen.
Really #listen.
#mentalhealth
#wellbeing
#summer
#July
#meadow
#health

Here’s a
#MondayMorningMinute
with #nature here on #WorldBeeSanctuary.
Take a moment.

#pause

Go do some #good.

Have the best week you can.
If you’re not having a good week - tell someone.
And if someone tells you -
Listen.
Really #listen.
#mentalhealth
#wellbeing
#health
#june
#peace #love #talk

Here’s a
#MondayMorningMinute
with #nature here on #WorldBeeSanctuary.
Take a moment.

#pause

Go do some #good.

Have the best week you can.
If you’re not having a good week - tell someone.
And if someone tells you -
Listen.
Really #listen.
#mentalhealth
#wellbeing
#health
#june
#peace #love #talk

Good evening good people…

#theBeeAt3 bee facts will return tomorrow folks.

In the meantime here’s a stunning wee Small Copper butterfly hanging out with me earlier.

#butterflies #nature
#smallcopper #worldbeesanctuary
#saturday #biodiversity #environment

Here’s a
#MondayMorningMinute
with #nature here on #WorldBeeSanctuary.
Take a moment.

#pause

Go do some #good.
Have the best week you can.
If you’re not having a good week - tell someone.
And if someone tells you -
Listen.
Really #listen.
#mentalhealth
#wellbeing
#meadow
#bluesky
#summer
#health #peace #love #caring

Here’s a
#MondayMorningMinute
with #nature here on #WorldBeeSanctuary.
Take a moment.

#pause

Go do some #good.
Have the best week you can.
If you’re not having a good week - tell someone.
And if someone tells you -
Listen.
Really #listen.
#mentalhealth
#wellbeing
#meadow
#bluesky
#summer
#health #peace #love #caring

Red Campion.
Front Meadow.
World Bee Sanctuary.
#wildflowerhour (ish).
#wildflowers #nature
#sunday #worldbeesanctuary