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Have the bees' nest professionally removed in Greifensee
Bees are fascinating and essential creatures for our ecosystem. There are over 20,000 species of bees worldwide, and they vary in size, color and behavior. Honey bees, known for their honey production, live in large, well-organized colonies. Wild bees, on the other hand, are often solitary and play an important role in pollination. There are numerous reasons to consider removing or relocating bees. For example, if a wild bee nest creates an immediate danger to individuals, particularly those with allergies, or if bees choose unsuitable locations like residential buildings. Professional help is required to safely handle the situation. If you would like to have a bees' nest removed, then give us a call. We are specialists in the removal and relocation of bees in Greifensee.
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Honey bee & wild bee- What is the difference?
Bees are fascinating insects that can be divided into different species, mainly honey bees and wild bees.
The honey bee, scientifically known as Apis mellifera, is the best-known bee species. They live in large, socially organized colonies consisting of a queen, many workers and a few drones. Honey bees are famous for their ability to produce honey and play an important role in agricultural pollination. They are generally less aggressive and tend to live close to human settlements.
Wild bees, on the other hand, are a diverse group comprising thousands of species. Many wild bee species are solitary, meaning that each individual bee builds and manages its own nest area. Wild bees generally do not produce honey, but are efficient pollinators for many wild and cultivated plants. They vary greatly in size, color and behavior and are often adapted to specific environments or plant species.
The honey bee, known as Apis mellifera, lives in social colonies and is famous for its honey production. They are important pollinators in agriculture and nature. Honey bees are recognizable by their distinctive appearance and complex behavior, including communication through the bee dance. They are generally peaceful, but can sting in defense of their hive.
Wool bees, also known as Anthidium, are solitary wild bees that line their nests with plant fibers. They are small to medium sized, colorful with different patterns and effective pollinators, which are particularly active in summer. These bees are peaceful and only sting in self-defense, being important players in the ecosystem.
Sand bees, part of the genus Andrena, are solitary wild bees that nest in sandy soils. Each female builds her own underground nest with several brood chambers. They are important pollinators in spring, non-aggressive and contribute significantly to biodiversity. Their small size and inconspicuous appearance make them less well-known than other bee species.
Bumblebees, known as Bombus, are furry, large bees that live in small colonies. They are excellent pollinators, especially in cooler climates and for plants with deeper flowers. Bumblebees are generally peaceful and only sting in self-defense. Their adaptability makes them an important part of the ecosystem.
Have bees relocated by an expert in Greifensee
As professional pest controllers, we specialize in the removal of bee nests and the relocation of bees in Greifensee. Bee removal is required when bees pose a danger to humans or inhabit inappropriate places. Customers frequently contact us to relocate bees from their homes or gardens. We provide a new, secure home for bees that benefits both them and the environment. Using advanced methods, we relocate the bees safely and effectively, always keeping their welfare and ecological importance in mind. With our expertise, we guarantee a responsible and sustainable solution for bee relocations from the exterminator in Greifensee.
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Current news about bees
05.08.2025 Wild bees in the garden
Wild bees contribute significantly to garden biodiversity and are crucial for effective plant pollination. By choosing bee-friendly plants and providing appropriate nesting habitats, garden owners can actively help protect these vital pollinators. Our bee experts are available to offer guidance on how to design a garden that attracts and supports wild bee populations.Buy a wild bee hotel
29.07.2025 Asian hornet dangerous?
The Asian hornet represents a serious danger to bee populations, especially honey bees, which it deliberately hunts. Its aggressive behavior disrupts the bees' natural activities, resulting in a marked reduction in pollination. To curb its expansion, specific monitoring and control measures are being carried out in impacted areas.
22.07.2025 Relocate bees correctly
To ensure a safe bee relocation, the involvement of a skilled professional is crucial. It's important to take appropriate measures to safeguard both the bees and people nearby, minimizing stress on the colony and reducing the chance of stings. The new location should be thoughtfully chosen, offering sufficient food sources and protection from the elements.
15.07.2025 Insect protection in Switzerland
Switzerland supports insect conservation through various initiatives aimed at preserving natural habitats and reducing pesticide usage. These actions help sustain insect diversity—particularly bee species essential for pollination—and contribute significantly to long-term ecological sustainability. For more information, visit: Insects-Switzerland
Protection for humans & bees
When relocating bees in Switzerland, a careful and sensitive approach is necessary. Our certified specialists handle bee relocations to safeguard both people and the environment. When relocating bees to Greifensee we make sure to follow the latest ecological guidelines and methods. Through training, we ensure that every step of the bee nest relocation process is based on current best practices, ensuring a responsible approach to our environment and the bees in Greifensee.
You can reach us by phone at 058 510 22 54 or make an uncomplicated appointment request via our contact form to have bees removed or relocated We are flexible and will come to you quickly even in an emergency.
Bees around the house & in the garden - Dangerous or useful?
As essential pollinators, bees play a key role in our ecosystem. They contribute to biodiversity and are necessary for the pollination of various food plants. Bees are often seen as helpful in gardens, where they aid flowers, vegetables, and fruit. Nonetheless, bees on or in the house can be problematic. While one bee in a shed poses little risk, a hive on or in the house can be challenging. It is important to know that bees can sting, especially if they feel threatened. If you have discovered bees on your house and would like to have the bee nest removed, please contact us immediately. You should not remove a beehive yourself.
Professional pest controllers and beekeepers can relocate bees safely and effectively without harming them. As experts, we understand bee behavior and can take appropriate action to remove the bee nest and move it to a more suitable location where it can continue to play an important role in the ecosystem. By handling bees properly, we contribute to the conservation of these important insects and the health of our environment.
If you have discovered bees in your house or garden, do not hesitate to contact us. We are your experts for bee removal in Greifensee. Make an appointment and we'll take care of the rest. - Call us now! 058 510 22 54
Frequently asked questions & answers about bees in Greifensee
Honey bees live in extensive, well-ordered colonies and are known for their honey production. On the other hand, wild bees are mostly solitary and do not produce honey. They are also more varied in appearance, size, and behavior compared to honey bees.
The effective reproduction of a diverse array of plant species and crops is dependent on bees' pollination efforts, which are vital for biodiversity and ecosystem health. Contact us if you would like to relocate bees or have a bee nest removed. 058 510 22 54
Provided bees' nests are not disturbed, they are usually harmless. They tend to sting only when they feel threatened. An exterminator or beekeeper can help with relocation if necessary. Bees in the garden can also be relocated by an exterminator like us, or a beekeeper.
When a beehive is on your house, seeking professional assistance for relocation is advisable, as handling it on your own can be dangerous. Professionals ensure the bees are moved safely without posing risks to humans or pets.
In Switzerland, relocating bees requires the expertise of specially trained professionals who can safely move the bees and introduce them to a new location, minimizing any risks to the bees or their environment.
To ensure safe bee relocation in Switzerland, legal guidelines are in place to protect both the bees and people. Bee relocation companies must adhere to these regulations.
Honey bees tend to be consistent in size and color and live in large groups, whereas wild bees show a broad range of sizes, shapes, and colors and are often solitary. Wild bees are usually less vivid in color compared to honey bees. If you are not sure whether it is a bee, wasp or hornet, the information on the linked pages will help you.
If a single bee is in the house, you can usually get it out by opening a window. Remain calm and avoid making the bee feel threatened, as it’s not typically aggressive unless provoked.
Do you have more questions about bees? Then take a look at our FAQ's about bees. If you have any questions or are looking for information on European hornets and wasps, you can find it here remove-hornets.ch and wasp-removal.ch.
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