RNA Show Native Bee Honey Competition
2022-06-21
The ANBA is sponsoring the Native Bee Honey competition at this year’s Ekka (Royal Queensland Show at the Brisbane Showgrounds)! Like the SydneyContinue Reading
Stingless bees in a Mexican city suffer from poor nutrition and inbreeding
2022-06-21
Native bees in cities in developed countries harbour a rich diversity and abundance of bees. In Australia, for example, the stingless bee TetragonulaContinue Reading
Mid North Coast May 2022
2022-06-21
Mid North Coast BranchOur branch meetings have continued even though the numbers have dropped quite significantly and without any doubt the Covid restrictionsContinue Reading
Coffs Harbour May 2022
2022-06-21
ANBA Coffs Harbour Branch was invited to join Coffs Bee-keeping Supplies and the Amateur Beekeepers – Mid North Coast to host a displayContinue Reading
Rockhampton Branch May 2022
2022-06-21
Rockhampton Branch NewsANBA Rockhampton Branch met on the 14th of May at 9 – 11 am at Norman Gardens. 14 Members and 1Continue Reading
Gladstone branch May 2022
2022-06-21
Next meetingNannette Collingwood has offered to provide her Beecher residence as a venue for our next meeting / work-shop and provide an opportunityContinue Reading
Brisbane Branch May 2022
2022-06-21
Report of May meetingWe were treated to an excellent talk from our guest speaker: Chris Fuller, speaking on “Pollination and its importance inContinue Reading
Keep The Bees in the Log
2022-06-21
From Tim Heard at Sugarbag BeesDon’t let anyone tell you that you need to move stingless bees out of a log. Some claimContinue Reading
Conference Update
2022-05-10
It’s time to make a beeline for the Australian Native Bee Conference, as it’s only 1 month away and it’s shaping up toContinue Reading
Large Carpenter Bees
2022-04-21
FEATURE ARTICLE Tim has asked me to write something about large carpenter bees of the genus Xylocopa. Why me? Probably because I haveContinue Reading
Pollination of açaí palm in the Amazon by native bees
2022-04-21
When you next enjoy a bowl of açaí (acai) in your favourite café, spare a thought for the hard-working stingless bees that areContinue Reading
A new review of the current global threats to survival of the stingless bees (Meliponini)
2022-04-21
Pollination by insects is an essential ecosystem service. In tropical regions, many native plants naturally depend heavily on stingless bees as pollinators. ButContinue Reading