March 16, 2004
Where: Near the Columbia River, Oregon
When: 1992
Photographer: Maria Stenzel
Bushels of ripe cherries spring forth from trees pollinated by honeybees. Beekeepers must find prime locati##被过滤## to place their teeming hives to ensure that their charges get enough food to produce honey. Orchards and farms are prime targets. The beekeeping and farming businesses alike benefit from this placement: The insects have instant access to flowering food, and the orchards get a healthy dose of pollination.
—Photo and adapted text from "America's Beekeepers: Hives for Hire," May 1993, National Geographic magazine
March 19, 2004
Where: Simen Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, Africa
When: 2002
Photographer: Michael Nichols
"They swarm the plateau, sometimes 800 strong, in family units averaging four females per male, plus young. ... 'It's a c##被过滤##tant battle over ##被过滤##, space, or a juicy patch of grass,' says [biologist Chadden] Hunter. Male spats [pictured] are mostly brief cheek-puffing, teeth-grinding rituals. ... "
—From "Kings of the Hill?," November 2002, National Geographic magazine
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Where: Near the Columbia River, Oregon
When: 1992
Photographer: Maria Stenzel
Bushels of ripe cherries spring forth from trees pollinated by honeybees. Beekeepers must find prime locati##被过滤## to place their teeming hives to ensure that their charges get enough food to produce honey. Orchards and farms are prime targets. The beekeeping and farming businesses alike benefit from this placement: The insects have instant access to flowering food, and the orchards get a healthy dose of pollination.
—Photo and adapted text from "America's Beekeepers: Hives for Hire," May 1993, National Geographic magazine
Where: Simen Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, Africa
When: 2002
Photographer: Michael Nichols
"They swarm the plateau, sometimes 800 strong, in family units averaging four females per male, plus young. ... 'It's a c##被过滤##tant battle over ##被过滤##, space, or a juicy patch of grass,' says [biologist Chadden] Hunter. Male spats [pictured] are mostly brief cheek-puffing, teeth-grinding rituals. ... "
—From "Kings of the Hill?," November 2002, National Geographic magazine