Naturalist and conservationist John Burroughs was one of the most influential men in his field at the turn of the last century. He wrote in a lyrical romantic style which made his observations on Nature accessible. In this episode, we present one of his essays on the bee and hunting honey in the wild.
“An Idyl of the Honey-Bee” (1881) by John Burroughs
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TRT: 48:06
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