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HONEYBEE HUNTING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- honeybee hunting
1, record 1, English, honeybee%20hunting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bee hunting 2, record 1, English, bee%20hunting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
… bee hunting involves capturing and feeding wild bees, then releasing and following them back to their hive. 1, record 1, English, - honeybee%20hunting
Record 1, Key term(s)
- honey bee hunting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chasse aux essaims
1, record 1, French, chasse%20aux%20essaims
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chasse aux abeilles 1, record 1, French, chasse%20aux%20abeilles
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
- Sociology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- honey hunting
1, record 2, English, honey%20hunting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Honey hunting, the plundering of wild nests of honeybees to obtain crops of honey and beeswax, is practised throughout the world, wherever wild nesting honeybee colonies are still abundant. 1, record 2, English, - honey%20hunting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
- Sociologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chasse au miel
1, record 2, French, chasse%20au%20miel
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La chasse au miel, pillage de nids d'abeilles pour récolter le miel et la cire d'abeille, est encore couramment pratiquée dans les endroits où les populations […] pratiquent une économie de subsistance et où les colonies d'abeilles sauvages sont encore abondantes. 1, record 2, French, - chasse%20au%20miel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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