Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Collecting-Bee-Pollen-in-Germany-27MZIFV99GG8.htmlConceptually similarCollecting Bee Pollen in GermanyGP04LT5Completed★★★★★★Collecting Bee Pollen in GermanyGP04LT7Completed★★★★Collecting Bee Pollen in GermanyGP04Q8ZCompleted★★★★Collecting Bee Pollen in GermanyGP04LT6Completed★★★★Collecting Bee Pollen in GermanyGP04Q9BCompleted★★★★Collecting Bee Pollen in GermanyGP04Q9CCompleted★★★★Collecting Bee Pollen in GermanyGP04LTCCompleted★★★★Collecting Bee Pollen in GermanyGP04Q9ACompleted★★★★★★Collecting Bee Pollen in GermanyGP04LSHCompleted★★★★View AllGP04LT8Collecting Bee Pollen in GermanyDirk Zimmermann (right), Greenpeace campaigner for sustainable agriculture, and beekeeper Dr. Simon Bach, observe the bees entering the hive.The pollen pellets are dislodged from the hind-legs of the returning bees and fall into the pollen collecting tray.In original language:Bienenpollen sammelnDirk Zimmermann, Greenpeace Experte fuer nachhaltige Landwirtschaft, und Imker Dr. Simon Bach (links) mit einer Pollenfalle. Wenn die Bienen durch das Gitter kriechen, werden die Pollen abgestreift.Locations:Germany-Hamburg-SendenhorstDate:21 May, 2013Credit:© Fred Dott / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5616px X 3744pxKeywords:Agriculture-Beekeepers-Beekeeping-Bees-Day-Greenpeace campaigners-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-People-Pollen-Pollination-Protective clothing-Save the Bees (Campaign title)Shoot:Greenpeace Visits Beekeeper in SendenhorstGreenpeace Germany Campaigner for Sustainable Agriculture, Dirk Zimmermann, visits beekeeper (apiarist), Dr. Simon Bach, in Sendenhorst. Healthy bee populations are of ecological and economic importance. There is an urgent need for the elimination of bee-harming pesticides from agriculture. Such elimination would be a crucial and effective first step to protect the health of bee populations and to safeguard their pollination value that is vital for the ecosystem and food production in Europe.
