EPISODE · Aug 7, 2025 · 30 MIN
#810 Is it time to declassify bees as pest?
from Plan B · host News Beat
They sting and look scary so it’s no wonder bees get labelled as pests in Singapore. But according to Clarence and Eugene from Sundowner Bee Rescue, the real problem isn’t the bees — it’s how we deal with them. Shockingly, only 3 Town Councils had taken active steps to protect them. With most Singaporeans still unsure of how to handle bee encounters, the question is: where can we do better, and what does responsible bee care really look like?(02:37) Say hello to Clarence and Eugene from Sundowner Bee Rescue!(03:53) How they avoid bee stings(10:30) Exploring the bee’s nest(16:45) Dealing with bees as a HDB dweller(20:00) Are wasps dangerous?(25:45) How we can improve care for beesFull video now on Youtube: https://youtu.be/QrJd1L2KoH8
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They sting and look scary so it’s no wonder bees get labelled as pests in Singapore. But according to Clarence and Eugene from Sundowner Bee Rescue, the real problem isn’t the bees — it’s how we deal with them. Shockingly, only 3 Town Councils had taken active steps to protect them. With most Singaporeans still unsure of how to handle bee encounters, the question is: where can we do better, and what does responsible bee care really look like?(02:37) Say hello to Clarence and Eugene from Sundowner Bee Rescue!(03:53) How they avoid bee stings(10:30) Exploring the bee’s nest(16:45) Dealing with bees as a HDB dweller(20:00) Are wasps dangerous?(25:45) How we can improve care for beesFull video now on Youtube: https://youtu.be/QrJd1L2KoH8
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#810 Is it time to declassify bees as pest?
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