This video has an audio commentary. The life cycle of a honey bee is presented as an example of complete metamorphosis, the development of an insect from egg to larva, then pupa, then adult. Moths, butterflies and wasps also develop with complete metamorphosis. Some aspects of beekeeping are also discussed.
Education & Training
Introduction To Beekeeping Course
No further classroom courses will take place until the Autumn. This is an intensive one day course providing an introduction for the complete novice and can help you decide if beekeeping is for you. For those with a little knowledge of beekeeping this can help fill in the gaps in your knowledge. To put your name … Continue reading Introduction To Beekeeping Course
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Improvers Course 2011
Dee Williams is once again offering a course for improvers commencing at 2.00 pm on Saturday 14th May for five weeks at Woodreef Honey Farm, Amroth. This is a practical hands on course aimed at maximising the honey crop for those with their own bees and who have completed a basic course. Attendance will be limited to … Continue reading Improvers Course 2011
Wing Morphometry Course
The Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association (BIBBA) are organising a wing morphometry weekend at Stoneleigh on 20/21 November 2010. Morphometry is a useful tool for helping to identify the various sub-species of Apis mellifera and is particularly valuable in a breeding programme where it can indicate the racial purity of a sample of bees. … Continue reading Wing Morphometry Course