© Image courtesy Dave Owen

Links

Face Book Page: Southport and District Beekeepers | Facebook 

Lancashire & NW Beekeepers Association: https://www.lancashirebeekeepers.org.uk/

British Beekeepers Association: https://www.bbka.org.uk/

BeeBase: http://www.nationalbeeunit.com/

The National Bee Unit, BEE BASE has an e-learning platform with six modules covering 6 key topics. Exotic threats, Foul brood, Varroa, Adult bee diseases and viruses, Other brood disorders, Other pests. All you have to do is register free with bee base. Once you have your log in information log into bee base and click on the E-Learning tab on the left hand side. You can then start working through the interactive modules and have a go at the quiz at the end to test your knowledge. Just follow this link and register. nationalbeeunit.com

Bee Craft:  www.bee-craft.com

US Dept of Agriculture, Educational resource link: https://purblack.com/the-importance-of-bees/

Click on the links below to watch some fascinating bee videos

Asian Hornet cooked by Japanese bees  ( 3.42 min Video)

Housing a Swarm using the White Sheet Technique (3.17min Video)

Social Bees 1 (4.12 min video)

Social Bees 2 (4.24min video)

Life Cycle of Bees (10 min video)

Waggle Dance (1.55min video)