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Two Bees in a Podcast

Amy Vu, Jamie Ellis

Booking Overview

This is a science-focused educational interview show about honey bees, beekeeping, pollinator health, and apicultural research, typically featuring university researchers, government scientists, and specialist practitioners. Credible pitches include honey bee researchers, entomologists, pollinator-health specialists, apiculture experts, and biotechnology or pesticide researchers; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need strong subject-matter expertise and institutional or research credentials.

Metrics

Episodes: 261

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 4.7k subscribers

Instagram: 10.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu

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Host

Amy Vu - Co-host and member of the University of Florida's Honey Bee Research and Extension Laboratory.

Jamie Ellis - Professor and honey bee extension specialist at the University of Florida's Honey Bee Research and Extension Laboratory.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Researchers, university faculty, government scientists, laboratory specialists, and experienced apiculture or pollinator-health professionals with relevant subject-matter expertise.
Required Achievements:  
Conducting published or institutionally supported research in honey bee, pollinator, pesticide, or hive science, Holding specialist, research, or leadership roles at universities, government agencies, or dedicated research institutes

Recent Guest Discussions

Mark Barnett - Apis Mellifera Mellifera And Honey Bee Research.

Vincent Ricigliano - Biotechnology And Pollinator Health.

Kirsten Traynor - Varroa Biology And Pesticide Research.

Angela Encerrado-Manriquez - Chemical Exposure And Transfer Within Honey Bee Hives.

Recent Topics

Science, Honey Bees, Beekeeping, Pollinator Health, Hive Management

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Two Bees in a Podcast
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Episode 253: Small Hive Beetle Control with Dr. Aaron Gross

October 06, 2026

In this episode of Two Bees in a Podcast, Amy Vu and Dr. Jamie Ellis are joined by Dr. Aaron Gross, Associate Professor in Molecular physiology and toxicology in the Department of Entomology at Virginia Tech to discuss small hive beetle control. Check out our website: ⁠www.ufhoneybee.com⁠ for additional resources from today's episode. 

Episode 252: Q&A on Laying Workers, Pseudo-Queens & Pesticide Exposure

September 29, 2026

In this episode of Two Bees in a Podcast, Amy Vu and Dr. Jamie Ellis conduct an extended Q&A segment on laying workers, pseudo-queens and pesticide exposure. Check out our website: ⁠www.ufhoneybee.com⁠ for additional resources from today's episode. 

Episode 251: Infestation of Honey Bees with Dr. Marc Schäfer

September 09, 2026

In this episode of Two Bees in a Podcast, Amy Vu and Dr. Jamie Ellis are joined by Dr. Marc Schäfer, WOAH Reference Expert at the Friedrich Loeffler Institute, to discuss infection and infestation of honey bees. Check out our website: www.ufhoneybee.com for additional resources from today's episode. 

Frequently asked questions

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Two Bees in a Podcast
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How do I get in touch with Two Bees in a Podcast?

Two Bees in a Podcast is hosted by Amy Vu and Jamie Ellis. Its publicly listed email is honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Two Bees in a Podcast?

The publicly listed email for Two Bees in a Podcast: honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

How many listeners does Two Bees in a Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates Two Bees in a Podcast reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Two Bees in a Podcast?

Two Bees in a Podcast typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Researchers, university faculty, government scientists, laboratory specialists, and experienced apiculture or pollinator-health professionals with relevant subject-matter expertise. Common among recent guests: Conducting published or institutionally supported research in honey bee, pollinator, pesticide, or hive science; Holding specialist, research, or leadership roles at universities, government agencies, or dedicated research institutes. Recent guests include Mark Barnett, Vincent Ricigliano, and Kirsten Traynor.

How hard is it to get booked on Two Bees in a Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Two Bees in a Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Science, Honey Bees, Beekeeping, Pollinator Health, and Hive Management. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu

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