Bees in the Netherlands trained to detect COVID-19 infections

Reuters 05/08/2021

AMSTERDAM — Dutch researchers have trained bees, which have an unusually keen sense of smell, to identify samples infected with COVID-19, a finding they said could cut waiting times for test results to just seconds. To train the bees,…

How some animals play key roles in helping the ecosystem

Dianne Zarina G. Savillo 06/09/2020

Many of the environmental problems that are plaguing Earth right now is caused by various activities created by humans and it’s affecting all life forms on our planet. As the earth, its ecosystems, and its creatures are all…

Google celebrates Earth Day 50th anniversary with interactive game doodle

Raul Constantine L. Tabanao 04/22/2020

Cebu City, Philippines–As world commemorates the 50th anniversary of Earth Day today, April 22, 2020, technology giant company Google celebrated the annual event with an interactive game doodle to demonstrate support for environmental and animal protection, especially on…

Birds, bees and bonding

Francis B. Ongkingco 05/26/2017

Mommy?” “Yes, Jimmy?” Glenda said as she was removing her apron as she came out of the kitchen. “What does ‘virgin’ mean?” Silence. “Why do you want to know, Jimmy?” Glenda pulled herself together. “’Coz my classmates…

Bees swarm Welsh woman’s car to free ‘queen bee’

05/27/2016

A Welsh woman failed to use her Mitsubishi Outlander for two straight days after a battalion of bees swarmed the vehicle on Sunday. Carol Howarth, 68, had parked her car in Pembrokeshire, West Wales, United Kingdom. While…

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