'Swindon Honeybee' could save Britain's bees
Friday, August 27, 2010 - 06:07
in Paleontology & Archaeology
(PhysOrg.com) -- Honey bee numbers have been declining almost everywhere due to a pesticide-resistant mite called Varroa. Now a beekeeper in Britain claims to have discovered a strain of bee that destroys the parasite through grooming.