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Heavy Honeybee Losses Reported Over Winter
Animals  (tags: Honeybee, Winter, Research, Collection, Species )

Nancy
- 716 days ago - news.discovery.com
Honeybee colonies in the United States reduced in number by 30 percent over the 2010-2011 winter, according to a recently released annual survey conducted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Apiary Inspectors of America (AIA).
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may Howie (258)
Saturday June 4, 2011, 6:12 pm
ty
 

Cindy C. (125)
Sunday June 5, 2011, 3:49 am
Oh no this is dreadful news - I am so very upset by it and thank you for letting us know - awww
 

Michele Wilkinson (106)
Sunday June 5, 2011, 4:45 am
Thank you.
 

Betsy Bee (1370)
Monday June 6, 2011, 4:03 am
More enlightened nations have refused to import the nicotene based pesticides from Germany and their bee stocks are reporting as recoering. The US still imports this terrible poison and our bee numbers continue to decline.Will we ever learn or has money pass hands over this situation?
 

Shelly Peterson (214)
Thursday June 9, 2011, 1:37 pm
Betsy just said it all!!!............This situation is so dire!!...sign every petition you can and grow organic!!
 

carlee trent (11)
Saturday June 11, 2011, 7:55 pm
noted
 

Marzia F. (36)
Tuesday June 14, 2011, 4:09 am
Noted, thanks!
 
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