Why is beekeeping unethical? - Ethos and Empathy

A few words about bees Bees feed on pollen, but honey is their only source of food in adverse weather conditions during the winter months, and it contains nutrients intended for their own consumption. Honey is also an insulating material for their hives. Bees visit up to 1,500 flowers in order to collect enough nectar […]

Ethos and Empathy
On a holiday in the #Dolomites and very happy to see large numbers of insects like this #fritillary #butterfly. For the most part they're feeding on plants that are the same or very similar to those found in the UK, yet so far this year numbers at home seem to be drastically reduced. Something is clearly going very, very wrong with the management of the UK countryside. #insectsmatter #biodiversity #insectmageddon #stopneonics