A little bee and a big thank you
~A story of gratitude and hope for Honeybee Day~
Once upon a time, there was a little bee living in a flower garden somewhere. Every day, he flew around busily, collecting nectar from flowers and carrying it back to his hive with his friends.
But does everyone know?
In fact, honeybeesIt takes a lifetime to collect honeyis onlyAbout a teaspoon.
It's these small efforts that make sweet honey available all over the world.
"Hey, even after all this hard work, all I get is this little bit of honey?"
One day, the little bee looks up at the sky and tweets.
But his fellow bees just laughed.
"But we work for the flowers, for nature, for animals and for people."
Yes, honey is not just sweet. It is packed with nutrients.SuperfoodsandBaton of LifeIt is also true.
May 20th is "Honeybee Day"
Today, I realize that I always take things for granted.thanksWould you like to try it?
If you have tea time with family or friends, try talking about bees.
"It took the bees their whole life to make this honey!"
If you tell them like that, that bite will surely beA more special taste than usualIt should be.
But now the bees are in trouble.
because,The air is becoming more and more pollutedfrom.
Air pollution caused by humans is destroying the important work of bees.Pollination" This is what is preventing this.
Usually, bees search for flowers by their scent.
When the air becomes polluted, the scent disappears, changes and gets lost.
the result,A job that takes 10 minutes takes 3 hoursIt may cause
Sometimes your brain and body can become sluggish.
What happens when the bees disappear?
When honeybee numbers decline,Grasslands, forests and fruit orchardsAs a result, there will be fewer places where flowers can bloom.
Along with that,Food for animals and insectsThere are not enoughDifficult to liveIt will be.
Our food as humans also depends on pollination by bees.
The vegetables and fruits we eatAbout one-thirdwould not grow without bees.
That's why scientists ask the question.
"What would happen to the world if the bees disappeared?"
There is hope. What can we do?
for example…
- Avoid using pesticides as much as possible
- Grow flowers close to home
- Creating gardens and parks for bees in town
SuchSmall ActionsBut this will be a big step towards protecting the future of honeybees.
Let's say thank you
Today, if you lick a spoonful of sweet honey...
Bees flying happily in the skyThink about it.
A tiny life spent its entire life creating thisgift.
For bees, nature, the earth, and honey...
"thank you!"
So, who do you want to say "thank you" to?
- To bees?
- Or perhaps the treasure trove of honey?
That "thank you" will surely reach someone's heart today as well.
Summary: Express gratitude and spread kindness
Through this story,Children learn about the role and importance of beesUnderstand and
The adultsRethinking environmental issuesIt might be a trigger.
🌸 The world might become a little kinder again 🌸
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