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Honeybee apocalypse? 40 percent of honeybee hives died this past year

May 14, 2015 /

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Just last year, it seemed there was something to celebrate despite planet Earth’s ongoing honeybee apocalypse: Bee colony losses were down. Not by enough, but they were down.

"It’s better news than it could have been," said Dennis vanEngelsdorp, a University of Maryland entomology professor who led a survey of bee populations that reported a loss of 23 percent of bee colonies — less than 30 percent, the average from 2005 to 2013. "It’s not good news."

By Justin Wm. Moyer

Full Story: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/05/14/honeybees-dying-situation-unheard-of/?hpid=z12

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