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Re: Video: Bees Trained to Search Out Specific Scents
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Mike Stoops <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 15 Aug 2007 05:14:00 -0700
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C Hooper <[log in to unmask]> wrote: Video: Bees Trained to Search Out Specific Scents 

Bees to Help Landmine Search
http://apitherapy.blogspot.com/2007/08/video-bees-trained-to-search-out.html

A new technique using honey bee to sniff out landmines is being
developed in Croatia. View the video.


Not new.  An American company has been doing that for several years now.  I heard it first mentioned here on one of the discussion lists two or three years ago, or longer.

Mike in LA

       
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