Tuesday, May 20, was World Bee Day. The United Nations designated May 20 as World Bee Day.
“The goal is to strengthen measures aimed at protecting bees and other pollinators.”
Another interesting fact about May 20 being the chosen day, is that it lines up with the birthday of Anton Jansa, born in 1734, who pioneered modern beekeeping techniques in his native Slovenia.
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