{"id":27398,"date":"2017-12-15T12:15:46","date_gmt":"2017-12-15T12:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=27398"},"modified":"2017-12-15T12:15:46","modified_gmt":"2017-12-15T12:15:46","slug":"bees-what-do-they-do-for-us-and-where-would-we-be-without-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/uncategorised\/bees-what-do-they-do-for-us-and-where-would-we-be-without-them","title":{"rendered":"Bees &#8211; What do they do for us and where would we be without them?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Bees are an essential part of the UK&#8217;s ecosystem that are sadly disappearing, lets explore what exactly they do for the UK.<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27418\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/12\/honey-bees-beehive-honey-bees-57398-625x351.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"351\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27418\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/12\/honey-bees-beehive-honey-bees-57398-625x351.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"351\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Bees are disappearing, this is widely known to be a bad thing but why? What is it that bees do for us in the UK that makes them so important?<\/p>\n<p>Not only do they contribute to our economy on a massive scale but they are also an essential cog in the wheel of our environment.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27412\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/12\/Putting-the-Bee-in-Britain-625x946.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"946\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27412\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/12\/Putting-the-Bee-in-Britain-625x946.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"946\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"embed-container\"><\/div>\n<div>All video footage was sourced from\u00a0www.pexels.com under CC0<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bees are an essential part of the UK&#8217;s ecosystem that are sadly disappearing, lets explore what exactly they do for the UK.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":27418,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-27398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bees - What do they do for us and where would we be without them? 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