Getting a buzz from beekeeping
<p><i>Jessica Hamzelou, contributor</i> <p><img alt="Lepeupledesabeilles01.jpg" src="http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/culturelab/2011/08/17/Lepeupledesabeilles01.jpg" class="mt-image-left" height="399" width="600" /></p> <p><i>(Image: Eric Tourneret)<br /></i><br />Photographer Eric Tourneret lives bees. He has spent the last seven years exploring the interaction between humans and bees around the world. Today, Tourneret will visit Newcastle University, UK, to recount some of his best stories and explain the life lessons we can all learn from bees . </p> <p>“I’m trying to understand the relation between humans and bees, and how it links to the environment,” Tourneret says. In doing so, his travels have taken him from New Zealand to Nepal, France to Cameroon. Along the way he’s followed city beekeepers and indigenous honey hunters to catalogue the way each group interacts with bees. </p> <p>As you might imagine, working with bees isn’t always easy. “I’ve had some dangerous experiences,
Getting a buzz from beekeeping <p><i>Jessica Hamzelou, contributor</i> <p><img alt="Lepeupledesabeilles01.jpg" src="http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/culturelab/2011/08/17/Lepeupledesabeilles01.jpg" class="mt-image-left" height="399" width="600" /></p> <p><i>(Image: Eric Tourneret)<br /></i><br />Photographer Eric Tourneret lives bees. He has spent the last seven years exploring the interaction between humans and bees around the world. Today, Tourneret will visit Newcastle University, UK, to recount some of his best stories and explain the life lessons we can all learn from bees . </p> <p>“I’m trying to understand the relation between humans and bees, and how it links to the environment,” Tourneret says. In doing so, his travels have taken him from New Zealand to Nepal, France to Cameroon. Along the way he’s followed city beekeepers and indigenous honey hunters to catalogue the way each group interacts with bees. </p> <p>As you might imagine, working with bees isn’t always easy. “I’ve had some dangerous experiences,
Getting a buzz from beekeeping <p><i>Jessica Hamzelou, contributor</i> <p><img alt="Lepeupledesabeilles01.jpg" src="http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/culturelab/2011/08/17/Lepeupledesabeilles01.jpg" class="mt-image-left" height="399" width="600" /></p> <p><i>(Image: Eric Tourneret)<br /></i><br />Photographer Eric Tourneret lives bees. He has spent the last seven years exploring the interaction between humans and bees around the world. Today, Tourneret will visit Newcastle University, UK, to recount some of his best stories and explain the life lessons we can all learn from bees . </p> <p>“I’m trying to understand the relation between humans and bees, and how it links to the environment,” Tourneret says. In doing so, his travels have taken him from New Zealand to Nepal, France to Cameroon. Along the way he’s followed city beekeepers and indigenous honey hunters to catalogue the way each group interacts with bees. </p> <p>As you might imagine, working with bees isn’t always easy. “I’ve had some dangerous experiences,
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