materials used to make bombs. Inscentinel Ltd. has developed “Vapour Detection Instrumentation” where trained bees are used for detecting explosives‚ drugs etc. This approach couples trained honey bees with advanced video computer software to monitor the bee for their strategic reaction. Training So how are the ordinary bees trained to respond to TNT (explosives) to the way they respond to pollen? In the same way you train any animal to do almost anything i.e. by associating a particular stimulus
Premium Olfaction Honey bee Odor
a British study reported on by The Guardian (Jowil‚ 2010)‚ more than 25 percent of flowers currently face extinction. Action affecting Bees = Because bees depend on flowering plants and trees for food‚ deforestation is having a large impact on the bee population. 3. Provide three specific actions that humans can take to minimize our impact on the ecosystem and ensure the survival of lichens‚ trees‚ flowers‚ and bees. Action 1 = Riding the air pollutants created by automobiles may go far in reducing
Premium Insect Biodiversity Species
honey bee lands on a flower‚ their feet slip into little grooves that hold pollen sacks which they carry with them until they land upon another flower. Once landing on another flower‚ the pollen falls out of the sac enabling the plants to fertilize and sexually reproduce. For this reason‚ agriculturalists welcome the presence of honey bees among their crops. National Geographic reported “an estimated 14 billion U.S. dollars in agricultural crops in the United States are dependent on bee pollination
Premium Insect Beekeeping Honey bee
and a “sore loser” type attitude. For sportsmanship that is just the opposite of its meaning. If you are aware you show sportsmanship every day‚ whether it is playing a friendly game of basketball in your backyard or being a part of a school spelling bee. For over a decade people around the world learn and show sportsmanship. In the dictionary sportsmanship means one who plays fairly and wins or loses gracefully. To me sportsmanship means a little more than just being nice after a game to the opposing
Premium Respect Spelling bee
Tarao‚ Tangkhul‚ Chothe and Thadou consumed higher number of species (28-30) in comparison to other ethnic groups. Use value was calculated to determine the extent of utilization of each species. Bamboo worm species‚ Omphisa fuscidentalis and honey bee species‚ Apis mellifera‚ A. cerana indica and A. dorsata were found to have the highest use value of 0.78. The edible insects are prepared as curry‚ roasted‚ fried and raw form. Seven insect groups formed prominent items of commerce in the state in
Premium Insect Manipur Honey bee
Climate Change; Adaptation and Mitigation in Himachal Pradesh (HP) The increase in global temperature has attributed to global warming‚ which became one of the major issues towards the end of 20th century. It is said to increase over the next hundred years and even greater increase is expected in Indian sub continent. Torrential rainfall and cloud outburst generate very high magnitude of flash floods in the mountain regions of the Himalayas during rainy season. During the last few years such
Premium Himachal Pradesh Beekeeping Climate change
Social cliques are made up of a group of people all becoming friends. In her essay‚ “Queen Bee and Her Court‚” Rosalind Wiseman states “cliques are sophisticated‚ complex‚ and multilayered‚ and every girl has a role within them.” In high school‚ everyone struggles to be themselves and find their place; therefore; some comply with being in a social clique and follow the path of others. Moreover‚ every high schooler has dealt with peer pressure within their cliques. Peer pressure is the influence from
Premium High school Education Bullying
McEwen proves to be more credible because he has worked for the Fresno Bee for 35 years and that shows he is very professional. This article was published by the Fresno Bee. The Fresno Bee receives an average of 8.6 million pageviews a month. The article was propagated in the six-county region of Fresno‚ Fresno is one of the fastest growing regions in California. There typical readers are farmers and poor people. The Fresno Bee cares more about the environment and the people. I disagree with the River
Premium California California Pathos
The teacher decided niche because the definition of niche included the word habitat which is the vocabulary word of the week‚ which is assigned every week and documented. Later on that year a spelling bee had come up for the school and Paul had to spell the word biome to be accepted into the spelling bee. Paul passed with flying colors. Paul’s whole community came to support the event‚ because it is only held once a year. In the competition Paul came across words like threatened species and environmental
Premium High school Spelling Middle school
John Donne‚ a poet once famously said "no man is an island entire of itself"‚ and nowhere does his statement ring true more than when discussing friendship. Since we ’re toddlers up until we take our last breaths‚ friendship is an essential part of life. Our friends shape who we are‚ who we become‚ how we make sense of the world around us‚ and how we relate to others. Friendship is an important part of growing up‚ and the friends we have in school can have a dramatic impact on our development socially
Premium Bullying Adolescence