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Science Archives - June 2014

Buzzing about Bees

Published June 14, 2014 Submitted by: Jennifer

Honey bees have been in the headlines recently with stories about colony collapse and crop failures due to lack of pollination. The mystery of their decline has even seeped into popular culture, receiving several mentions on the BBC show Doctor Who. What causes this alarming collapse, and is it too late to save the humble bee? More

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