Honey bees need pollen. They collect it and use it to grow their colonies. Colonies that experience pollen stress exhibit several signs of declining health or stagnant growth. Dr. Ellis discusses how to recognize pollen deficiencies in your hives.
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Copyright Attribution (Listed in order of appearance):
– Intro & Outro Music: Credit to Zakhar Valaha, Pixabay.com
– Image of a honey bee with pollen: Stock image credit to Dave Massey, stock.adobe.com
– Video of a honey bee collecting pollen from a pink flower: Stock video credit to Beat Bieri, www.pexels.com
– Video of a honey bee in a purple flower: Stock Video Credit Vecteezy.com
– Video of a honey bee on a white flower: Stock Video Credit to Zvezdan Dordevic, www.pexels.com
– Video of an unbloomed flower: Stock Video Credit Attribution, Vecteezy.com/www.pexels.com
– Video of orange leaves: Stock Video Credit to logoboom, stock.adobe.com
– Video of two beekeepers: Stock Video Credit to Vadim, stock.adobe.com
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