Tolstoy and the Robber Bees

Season 9 Episode 11:  About Bees, Culture & Curiosity Podcast – Getting Rid of Confusion in Beekeeper-Speak    What exactly is a bee colony?  The answer seems obvious. Until beekeepers, scientists and...

23 Sep 47min

Season 9 Episode 10:  About Bees, Culture & Curiosity Podcast – Bees, Climate Change, Catastrophe     The tables are turned.  Instead of asking the questions on About Bees, Culture, and Curiosity, I b...

17 Sep 52min

Season 9 Episode 9:  About Bees, Culture & Curiosity Podcast – Helicopters, Varroa, Tech Transfer, and a Life with Bees     In today's episode, we interview Matthew Polinsky, Manitoba's Bee Technology...

9 Sep 1h 22min

Season 9 Episode 8: About Bees, Culture & Curiosity Podcast – The Autumn Flower: Goldenrod: not really too stinky.   Goldenrod is a keystone species for plant, animal, and ecological survival in a hug...

4 Sep 42min

Season 9 Episode 7:  About Bees, Culture & Curiosity Podcast – The American Honey Queen: Bees, Education and Advocacy     Delanie Craighead, the 2026 American Honey Queen, joins Ron Miksha on About Be...

1 Sep 43min

Season 9 Episode 6:  About Bees, Culture & Curiosity Podcast – The End of the Honey Flow means Trouble   The honey flow is over. The supers have been extracted. We had a nice crop (300 pounds from 2 h...

30 Aug 41min

Season 9 Episode 5:  About Bees, Culture & Curiosity Podcast – The 50% Honey Tariff: When a Market Disappears  The bees made the honey. Now who will buy it? A new 50% U.S. tariff on Canadian honey arr...

27 Aug 53min

Season 9 Episode 4:  About Bees, Culture & Curiosity Podcast – Too Hot for Bees? Arizona Heat, Drought, and Rescuing Bees  Southern Arizona is beautiful bee country, but it's tough on bees and beekeep...

14 Aug 1h 20min