Info NMBKA's Blog – September 2012 Archive (2)
Bee Sound Colony, Part of ISEA conference, Albuquerque
If you are in Albuquerque this weekend, check out an incredible art piece at the Alvarado Farm. SOUND COLONY by Nina Dubois, functions as an acoustic chamber, a human-scaled portal into the communicative modes that connect the world of the hive with the practice of beekeeping. It references the visionary architecture of R. Buckminster Fuller, whose research into energy and material efficiency was inspired by universally occurring patterns in nature. This is part of the ISEA 2012…
ContinueAdded by Info NMBKA on September 22, 2012 at 7:47am — No Comments
How Bumblebees Find Efficient Routes Without a GPS: Bees Use Trial and Error to Select Optimal Route
A good article about how bumblebees navigate in Science Daily:
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120920194612.htm
Added by Info NMBKA on September 21, 2012 at 11:48am — No Comments
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The New Mexico Beekeepers Association is a non-profit organization of private beekeepers, commercial beekeepers, persons interested in promoting the importance of the honey bee in the environment, and businesses related to the honey industry. Representing all regions of New Mexico, the Association maintains a close affiliation with the State of New Mexico's Department of Agriculture. Membership in the Association is open to all interested persons.
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