Spring has Sprung!
Spring has sprung at the GW Apiary! Our bees love this season as the increasing temperatures prompts their reemergence after a long, cold winter. Unsurprisingly, spring is an especially busy […]
Spring has sprung at the GW Apiary! Our bees love this season as the increasing temperatures prompts their reemergence after a long, cold winter. Unsurprisingly, spring is an especially busy […]
In addition to running a rooftop apiary in our nation’s capital, the members of the GW Apiary also independently plan and execute experiments designed to identify the environmental and urban […]
For nearly a decade, the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum has been educating middle schoolers throughout the world through their science educational video series, Stem in 30. With an […]
Currently, only two Asian giant hornets, fondly known as “murder hornets,” have been spotted in the United States. However, the immense pressure elicited from governmental bodies, private citizens, and local […]
Despite these troubling times, we were fortunate to have been able to install four new hives to our rooftop apiary this spring! As temperatures rise with the entrance of summer, […]
The bees are back! This past Sunday, April 7, nine new hives were installed on our rooftop apiary! Please enjoy our new fuzzy friends around campus! We extend a special […]
On Sunday July 22nd, our Junior Beekeeper James and I had the incredible opportunity to discuss the biology and behavior of honey bees with members of GW GroW Garden! We […]
With the upcoming annual pollinator week, we at GW Buzz would like to say a little bit about our research this summer and how important pollinators are, even in urban […]
On Saturday April 12th, one of our new researchers, Jordan, and I had the incredible opportunity to put together a booth for Dumbarton Oaks Park Anniversary Celebration. We brought our full observation hive, […]
We are happy to announce that on Sunday, April 8th, GW’s rooftop apiary gained some new residents! With the help of new lab members and volunteers, we managed to successfully […]