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Oxford Researchers Develop Honeybee Superfood to Combat Decline

8/21/2025

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Story summary
  • Oxford researchers created a honeybee "superfood" to address climate change and habitat loss.
  • Trials indicated colonies receiving the supplement produced up to 15 times more adult bees.
  • Professor Geraldine Wright highlights its significance during low pollen periods.
  • Global honeybee populations are declining, with notable losses reported by UK and US beekeepers.