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I get that many people view bees with vehement disdain, but in recent years dwindling bee colonies have caused a huge shift in opinions with beehives sprouting up on rooftops, and in parks and gardens ...

Slovenes have a deep respect for honey bees. “If I see dead bees, I call a police SOS number and they send a special inspector to check out the situation,” said Blaz Ambrozic, the beekeeper at ...

Slovenia, which has initiated the declaration of World Bee Day, is a pioneer in honeybee tourism or apitourism. It is also considered the cradle of apitherapy – a form of therapy that uses honey bee ...

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