{"id":2532,"date":"2026-10-05T14:09:40","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T14:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/?p=2532"},"modified":"2026-10-05T14:09:40","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T14:09:40","slug":"heladas-y-hormigas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/en\/2026\/10\/05\/heladas-y-hormigas\/","title":{"rendered":"Frost and ants"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Our Patagonian steppe bees face two major challenges, and we help them overcome them\ud83d\udcaa\ud83d\udcaa<\/p>\n<p>During the winter, they must withstand severe frosts with no shelter other than their own hives. To protect them, we cover them with membranes that create an air pocket, helping to maintain a suitable temperature inside \ud83e\udd76\ud83e\udd76\ud83e\udd76<\/p>\n<p>We also replaced the old tables\u2014which had thick legs made from recycled containers\u2014with iron stands featuring slender legs. It is a simple modification that makes it harder for ants to get into the hives \ud83d\udc1c\ud83d\udc1c\ud83d\udc1c<\/p>\n<p>In return, they are already venturing out in search of the first native flowers, kicking off a new production cycle on the steppe \ud83e\udde1\ud83e\udde1\ud83d\udc1d\ud83d\udc1d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\"fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" title=\"WhatsApp Image 2026-10-05 at 06.38.03\" src=\"https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-05-at-06.38.03.jpeg\" data-orig-src=\"http:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-05-at-06.38.03.jpeg\" alt class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-2533\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271600%27%20height%3D%27900%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201600%20900%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271600%27%20height%3D%27900%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-05-at-06.38.03-200x113.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-05-at-06.38.03-400x225.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-05-at-06.38.03-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-05-at-06.38.03-800x450.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-05-at-06.38.03-1200x675.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-05-at-06.38.03.jpeg 1600w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apicultura"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2532"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2534,"href":"https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2532\/revisions\/2534"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rawsonambiental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}