03-29-2023
Honeybees can shed light on the health of citiesA groundbreaking study published in the journal Environmental Microbiome suggests that urban honeybees could hold the key to unlocking insights into the microbiomes of cities around the world, providing valuable information about both hive and human health. As cities are designed for human habitation, they also host a myriad of other living species. Understanding this diverse landscape is crucial for urban planning and human health. However, sampling the microbial landscape in a way that covers vast urban areas can be labor-intensive and challenging. Lead researcher Elizabeth Hénaff...
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