Friday 6 April 2012

Pesticides Confirmed as Cause of Bee Colony Collapse

bee colony pesticides


This isn't really surprising but it is sad nevertheless. I don't think people truly realize just how dangerous a bee colony collapse it.  This isn't just about expensive honey. It puts into jeopardy the whole modern mass agricultural system we have in place.

A study showed that neonicotinoid pesticides exposure replicated exactly the colony collapse that scientists have been attempting to explain definitively for several years.

For more check out this article

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