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The Lives of Bees: The Untold Story of the Honey Bee in the WildHow the lives of wild honey bees offer vital lessons for saving the world's managed bee colonies Humans have kept honey bees in hives for millennia, yet only in recent decades have biologists begun to investigate how these industrious insects live in the wild. The Lives of Bees is Thomas Seeley's captivating story of what scientists are learning about the behavior, social life, and survival strategies of honey bees living outside the beekeeper's hive
How the lives of wild honey bees offer vital lessons for saving the world's managed bee colonies
Humans have kept honey bees in hives for millennia, yet only in recent decades have biologists begun to investigate how these industrious insects live in the wild. The Lives of Bees is Thomas Seeley's captivating story of what scientists are learning about the behavior, social life, and survival strategies of honey bees living outside the beekeeper's hive--and how wild honey bees may hold the key to reversing the alarming die-off of the planet's managed honey bee populations. Seeley, a world authority on honey bees, sheds light on why wild honey bees are still thriving while those living in managed colonies are in crisis. Drawing on the latest science as well as insights from his own pioneering fieldwork, he describes in extraordinary detail how honey bees live in nature and shows how this differs significantly from their lives under the management of beekeepers. Seeley presents an entirely new approach to beekeeping--Darwinian Beekeeping--which enables honey bees to use the toolkit of survival skills their species has acquired over the past thirty million years, and to evolve solutions to the new challenges they face today. He shows beekeepers how to use the principles of natural selection to guide their practices, and he offers a new vision of how beekeeping can better align with the natural habits of honey bees. Engagingly written and deeply personal, The Lives of Bees reveals how we can become better custodians of honey bees and make use of their resources in ways that enrich their lives as well as our own.-- "AudioFile Magazine"Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 05/28/2019
ISBN: 9780691166766
Pages: 376
Weight: 2.30lbs
Size: 9.40h x 6.30w x 1.30d
Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 03/01/2019
Foreword 05/16/2019
Choice 10/01/2019
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Great information on characteristics of a servant leader and mindset
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Great information. interesting approach to getting the point across. I recommend this article/short book for everyone to read and share.
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Reviewed in the United States on January 3, 2021
★★★★★ 4
An interesting book taking one on the servant leader journey
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A very interesting book on servant leadership that at times is somewhat challenging to follow. However the principles outline in this book are worth re-reading again.
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Reviewed in the United States on December 8, 2013
★★★★★ 5
Small book with big ingredients
Format: Kindle
For everyone who want to learn about themselves and mirror their own assumptions about leadership, The servant as leader gives great examples on what leadership should be about and how great leaders make the world a better place to live in fr all of us by being servants first and let their followers grow as servant leaders, too.
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Reviewed in the United States on January 21, 2015
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