Killed over 2 million bees in a fire in Sardinia.
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    Killed over 2 million bees in a fire in Sardinia.

    More than 2 million bees were burnt alive, and our beekeeper rushed to save what could be saved. He threw himself into the fire with his truck. The origin of the fire is still to be ascertained, but it appears to be a sheared high-voltage cable that started a devastating fire.

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    11/07/2022Of 3Bee, Elena Fraccaro
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    11/07/2022Of 3Bee, Elena Fraccaro
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    The fire burnt the bees

    Disastrous images come from a town in Uras where 32 beehives were burnt. There is growing indignation in the 3Bee community at the priceless loss. The beekeeper immediately rushed to the site as soon as he spotted the flames and smoke. It was too late of his 50 hives 32 were totally wiped out by the fire. The apiculturist interviewed by 3Bee: "There were 50 hives and two nuclei in the apiary. In the fire 32 hives and 2 cores burnt down, almost all of them with 3 honeycombs on them, two full and the third one just added."

    The fire burnt the bees

    Fires in Sardinia

    'In recent years, fires have become devastating in Sardinia. Aall' climate change then shortage of rain, or extreme rain . Strong winds overturning the crates . Sudden cold returns that burnt the blossoms . The eucalyptus was a guarantee and now it is no more. What can I do alone?" Morgan shouted his despair. The climate change has become unsustainable. Every year they lose tens of thousands of bees and sustainability is no longer guaranteed. Without technology we would not know what to do.

    Fires in Sardinia
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    Sardinian beekeepers

    Sardinia is an island rich in biodiversity. Its flora varies from the coast to the inland mountains. Our Sardinian beekeepers produce unique varieties of honey, far rarer than Manuka: Lavanda, Asphodel, Eucalyptus, maquis, thistle and Erica. Honeys that represent the variety and diversity of this island. In recent years, as in other regions of the South, we are witnessing unprecedented vandalism and climatic phenomena. Fires, tornadoes and floods are devastating this territory. The Sardinian beekeepers of 3Bee are starting to cultivate oases and flowers to protect us from these adversities. This will also allow the absorption of Co2

    Sardinian beekeepers
    11/07/2022Of 3Bee, Elena Fraccaro
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