Mite could indirectly threaten native bees

By Tracey Ferrier
Updated June 28 2022 - 3:46pm, first published 3:44pm
NSW's six month ban on the movement of bees and hives will hopefully save the native bee.
NSW's six month ban on the movement of bees and hives will hopefully save the native bee.

Native bees and plants could suffer an indirect hit from the varroa mite if it gets away in Australia, an expert warns.

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