Saving bees from colony collapse – with shungite
(July 3, 2026) Episode 373. Saving bees from colony collapse—with shungite
Guest: Derek Condit on bees, colony collapse disorder, shungite, and his experimental shungite beehives initiative. Derek is a Washington-based entrepreneur, educator, and founder of The Natural Beekeeper’s Path, a nonprofit focused on supporting beekeepers, pollinator awareness, and emergency response efforts involving bees. We talk about why these unique insects are essential, what stressors may be contributing to colony losses, how bees navigate and communicate, what shungite is, and Derek’s efforts exploring hive materials and environments in support of bee health and beekeeper education.
Links:
- Vote For Health Freedom – STAND FOR HEALTH FREEDOM
- Shungite Beehives – CosmicShungite.com
- https://cosmicshungite.com/
- Shungite Science — Peer-Reviewed Research Library
- The Natural Beekeeper’s Path Nonprofit
- Derek Condit | Facebook
- Cosmic Shungite – YouTube
- Book: The Natural Beekeeper’s Path: Treatment-Free Practices for a Living World
- Book: Shungite Unveiled: FAQ & Hidden Insights
*The opinions expressed by the hosts and guests in this show are not necessarily the views of Children’s Health Defense.