As The Crow Flies, Tokyo Battles Avian Pest

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Asia | Posted on 13-01-2010

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For nearly a decade, the city of Tokyo has been waging war on its crows.

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Tualang Honey Has Potential To Be Used In Cancer Therapy

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Asia, Health | Posted on 12-01-2010

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Tualang honey, mostly found in lowland rain forests of Peninsular Malaysia, has the potential to become a supplement for cancer therapy, especially breast cancer, said Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Prof Madya Dr Nik Soriani Yaacob.

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Soldier uses bees to get undue leave

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Asia | Posted on 08-01-2010

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Female soldier serving in south inflicts multiple bee stings on herself after her request to be restationed was denied. IDF authorities press charges; soldier gets 12 days in brig

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How do bees land on the spot? Indian-origin scientist finds out

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Asia, Biology | Posted on 06-01-2010

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A study led by a scientist of Indian-origin has decoded the tricky art of landing by honey bees, a finding that can have huge implications in making better robot planes.

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Australia to Export Propolis to Korea

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Asia, Australia, NZ, Oceania, Business | Posted on 25-11-2009

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MR Jing Bang Zou, proprietor of Jim’s Honey in Young, has signed an agreement in the boardroom of Lambing Flat Enterprises with representatives of Korean company, Kim Jeong Moon Aloe Co. Ltd. on Friday morning.

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Enraged Bees in Gaza Used to Relieve Pain

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Asia, Health | Posted on 20-11-2009

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In a novel method, a healer uses enraged bees to provide pain relief
in Gaza.

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Apitherapy now in Madurai

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Asia, Health | Posted on 20-11-2009

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The next time someone you know complains of joint pain, hot water bottles and medication need not be the only solution.

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Kurdistan seeks to export honey

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Asia, Business | Posted on 02-11-2009

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As beekeepers increase, so does the honey in Kurdistan’s market.

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President of Chinese firm pleads guilty in ‘honey laundering’ case

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Asia, North America | Posted on 31-10-2009

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The president of a Chinese honey company pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiring to illegally import honey into the United States, part of a case that has cast a spotlight on “honey laundering,” the importation of falsely-labeled honey.

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Iraq’s once-thriving honey industry battling to regain its buzz

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Asia | Posted on 19-10-2009

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Iraq’s once-flourishing honey industry is struggling to revive itself, hit by long-term environmental degradation and six years of unrest that followed the 2003 US-led invasion.

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