Figure 1: Attaching an RFID tag to a honey bee (source: ZDNet) Bees are creatures of habit, and any deviation in their normal routine may be cause for concern. As the tagged bees leave the hive each ...

Radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags for tracking the activity of honeybees in the hive revealed that about 20% of the foraging bees brought home more than half of the nectar and pollen ...

who attached tiny radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags to 300 worker honeybees from each of three hives. They used these to monitor when the bees left the hive, how long they were gone and ...

According to the CSIRO, honey bees pollinate ... and can read 50 tags simultaneously. The micro-sensors are super-glued onto the backs of the bees as "backpacks". "Intel Edison is a compute ...

To try and figure out what’s causing the bee decline, Australia’s national science agency is strapping RFID tags on bees’ backs to detect changes in their movement. It’s the beenternet!