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The Honey Bee and a look at the fascinating world of the honey bee investigating their lives and why their time may be running out. He looks at how we are helping the honey bee and some of the more inspiring and unusual ways the honey bee is helping us. Honey bees in trouble, how bees help answer some important questions and Bees, biological clocks and anaesthesia

In a series of 30-minute episodes, each week Professor John Watt takes you to the forefront of New Zealand science, asking big questions,exploring the major breakthroughs and going over some of the world-changing discoveries happening here in New Zealand. The series is produced in partnership with the Royal Society of New Zealand.

Primary Title
  • Ever Wondered
Secondary Title
  • The Honey Bee
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 22 September 2011
Start Time
  • 07 : 00
Finish Time
  • 07 : 24
Duration
  • 24:00
Series
  • 2
Episode
  • 8
Channel
  • TVNZ 7
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • In a series of 30-minute episodes, each week Professor John Watt takes you to the forefront of New Zealand science, asking big questions,exploring the major breakthroughs and going over some of the world-changing discoveries happening here in New Zealand. The series is produced in partnership with the Royal Society of New Zealand.
Episode Description
  • The Honey Bee and a look at the fascinating world of the honey bee investigating their lives and why their time may be running out. He looks at how we are helping the honey bee and some of the more inspiring and unusual ways the honey bee is helping us. Honey bees in trouble, how bees help answer some important questions and Bees, biological clocks and anaesthesia
Classification
  • Unknown
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Documentary
  • Science
Hosts
  • Dr John Watt (Host)
Contributors
  • Glenn Elliott (Executive Producer)
  • Andrew Whiteside (Director)
  • Karen Bunting (Producer)
  • Buto Productions (Production Unit)
  • The Royal Society of New Zealand (Contributor)