Going into the field with experienced beekeepers is an adventure I am still looking back to with very much respect. The meticulous dedication to rehouse an active bees nest with respect and in an environmentally friendly way.
Auteur: Michelle Pors-da Costa Gomez
Honeybees on Curaçao (with notes on other islands of the former Netherlands Antilles) (1)
Abeha—bees; they appear in the local news all too often, usually in a negative light following an attack with serious consequences for animals or humans. Such reporting often lacks nuance, paying little attention to the bee species itself—the root cause of the news stories—or the reasons why attacks occur in the first place. This is the first article on this series telling the story of the introduction of honeybees on the ABCSSS0islands.
Yellow Birds on the ABC Islands – Save & share!
There are birds on our islands that still cause a lot of confusion when people ask for their identification. Despite the abundance of books, online information, and social media, some bird species are apparently so similar that they are consistently misnamed, practically creating online wars over who wants to be right.