
Testing honey badger deterrent methods
Written by international Master’s student Abi Johnson During my time as an intern with the Elephants and Bee Project (EBP) in 2016, I became aware of the fact that honey badger predation of hives often makes the beehive fences less effective. EBP is and has been using metal sheeting on the hive posts to prevent honey badger attacks on hives with some success. Yet, often the honey badger was…