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Citizen Scientists Seek Solutions to Bumblebees Problems Hundreds of amateur citizen scientists have begun studying the Pacific Northwest area of the United States. They are seeking to learn more about the nearly 30 species of bumblebees that live th

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Bees Protect Crops from Wild Elephants in India People in Mayilattumpara, a village in southwest India, could not sleep at night. Because of habitat loss, wild elephants would enter their village to look for food, destroying crops and farmland. The v

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VOICE ONE: This is the VOA Special English program SCIENCE IN THE NEWS. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Doug Johnson. This week, we will tell about a drug treatment for stroke victims. We also will tell about a possible explanation for the myste

VOA标准英语2012--Studies Link Bee Decline to Insecticide

Studies Link Bee Decline to Insecticide Billion-dollar bees Bees pollinate the flowers that become fruits, nuts and vegetables. The work these insects do is worth about $18 billion a year to U.S. farmers. But honeybee colonies in the United States ha

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Pat, Tim and Koko just watched a nature film. Listen, read and say. Koko:Wow! Animals are pretty amazing. Pat: Yeah. I think bees and ants are the most amazing animals. They work so hard. Which animal is your favourite? Tim: I think cheetahs are mor

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Volunteers equipped with nothing more than digital cameras are taking part in an unusual bee hunt. 一些只带着数码相机的义工正在参与一项不寻常的环境研究。 It's part of an environmental study that has amateur photographers do

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This is one of the most important experiments taking place. The one that could help us understand the degree to which research done so far is relevant to bees in the wild.-So what we know so far? There's a good arguement for saying that diseases and

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-Hmm, that's pretty lovely.He puts that down to his honey bees' rather unusual habitat. -We're on the roof of Tate Britain and here these are some of the bees that I look after for the Tate. -I have to say and congratulate. You're having really very,

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So more than a third of different kinds of bees that once lived in this woodland have now disappeared. What's intriguing here is that their immediate habitat has barely changed.-But what do you think is causing that? If their habitat here is friendly

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One of the first thing they look at is taking place in the grounds of University of Reading. They are hand-pollinating strawberry plants. It might seem strange, but hand-pollination is something that's already been trying out in southwest China, wher

英语听力：探索发现 2014-01-19 地平线：什么害死了我们的蜜蜂—26

But there is a second option to find ways of creating more bee-friendly enviornment. There is another reseach group at the University of Reading, who are trying a very different approach. Scientists Vicky and Jenny Wickens are investigating a way to

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There are many different varieties of bee. Some live in large groups like the honey-bee, and make their nests in trees or holes in the rocks. Other species make their nests in holes in the ground. There are also varieties that do not live in groups a

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科学家曾对蜜蜂离奇死亡或消失的原因进行多番推论，包括全球气候暖化、疾病或杀虫药等。科学家和业界称这个蜜蜂消失现象为蜂群衰竭失调(Colony Collapse Disorder，简称CCD)。爱因斯坦的蜜蜂预言真是所言不假，他曾经说过没有蜜蜂，就没有授粉，就没有植物，就没有动物

VOA慢速英语2012 Explorations - Travel Industry, Fisheries Depend on Threatened Coral Reefs

Explorations - Travel Industry, Fisheries Depend on Threatened Coral Reefs MARIO RITTER: Welcome to Explorations in VOA Special English. Im Mario Ritter. This week, we hear from a prize-winning expert on bees. May Berenbaum has studied ways to help p

科学美国人60秒 SSS Humans and Birds Cooperate to Share Beehive Bounty

This is a story about the birds and the bees. When the Yao people of Mozambique want to find beehives full of honey they make this noise [brrrr-hm]. That sound attracts the attention of what are appropriately called honeyguide birds. If you ask Yao h

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Over the last year, beekeepers in the U.S. lost nearly half their honeybee hives. And there are a lot of suspected culprits for this so-called beepocalypsefrom parasitic mites, to viruses, to simple land use changes. But a study out earlier this year

VOA标准英语2011--Roof-Top Beehives Sweeten Hotel Offering

Roof-TopBeehivesSweetenHotelOfferings Two chefs have taken the trend of buying and eating locally to new heights - up 10 floors above their restaurant, where they have three bee hives producing local honey for their menu. High up on the rooftop of th

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Ant Attack! Imagine this. Youre coming home to your gated community after a long day of work. As you stop to show the guard your ID, a mugger jumps out from behind a bush and grab s you by the mouth. Okay, that last part sounded a little weird, but t

VOA标准英语2019--提高蜂箱产量有平价妙招

Havent got much honey yet. London beekeeper John Davy is taking part in a unique experiment to gather information from bees all over the world. We have two cables, two wires. One is connected to a probe which is reading the humidity inside the hive.

VOA常速英语2019--研究气候变化的新方法：在蜜蜂身上装传感器

This tiny sensor mounted on a bumblebee is monitoring all kinds of important environmental data. This is the brainchild of a group of researchers at the University of Washington. What made us start the aim of this was our prior work on building insec