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By CNN/Fortune Magazine
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(Fortune Magazine) -- It's a sweet time for honeybees in the rolling hills of eastern Pennsylvania, and the ones humming around Dennis vanEngelsdorp seem too preoccupied by the blooming knapweed nearby to sting him as he carefully lifts the top off their hive. VanEngelsdorp, Pennsylvania's state apiarist, spots signs of plenty within: honeycomb stocked with yellow pollen, neat rows of wax hexagons housing larval bees, and a fertile queen churning out eggs. |
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By Rose Bowen
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Science Daily — Researchers have identified potential culprits behind the wide-spread catastrophic death of honey bees around North America and Europe. |
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By Va. Farm Bureau
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RICHMOND—A silent beehive sounds like an oxymoron, but it’s becoming a familiar occurrence in Virginia. The lack of buzz is the cruel calling card of Colony Collapse Disorder, a mysterious phenomenon that results in the disappearance of bees from a hive full of honey. |
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By NewScientist.com
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IT IS a vanishing on the scale of entire cities. Late in 2006, commercial beekeepers in Florida began noticing alarming numbers of their bees had gone missing. Bustling colonies, tens of thousands strong, were emptying in a matter of days. |
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