An examination of 14 cities in Switzerland adds heft to concerns that urban beehives can overtax city green spaces, potentially harming native pollinators. “We’re adding thousands of beehives in a city without any knowledge of the available resources. We just assume the city can provide because bees eat floral resources, and we perceive that there are unlimited flowers in the city.”
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Urban bees face flower deficit. Air pollution…
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An examination of 14 cities in Switzerland adds heft to concerns that urban beehives can overtax city green spaces, potentially harming native pollinators. “We’re adding thousands of beehives in a city without any knowledge of the available resources. We just assume the city can provide because bees eat floral resources, and we perceive that there are unlimited flowers in the city.”