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It's not just about collecting honey and making candles. Key points: Backyard beekeeping as a hobby has risen in popularity during the pandemic Hobbyists are helping bring back bee stocks after the Black Summer bushfires At least 10,000 hives were lost in the Upper Murray region Tucked away in the suburbs of Wodonga, city councillor John Watson has stacks of …
ISTANBUL — Turkey’s wildfires have left little behind, turning green forests into ashen, barren hills. The destruction is being intensely felt by Turkey’s beekeepers, who have lost thousands of hives as well as the pine trees and the insects their bees depend on. Many nomadic beekeepers, including some from Mugla, each year move their hives to Turkey’s inland upper plains …