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American bees mysteriously dying off 17 Articles

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    by Aidan Maconachy

    Albert Einstein once said : "If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe then man would only have four years of life left. No more bees, no more pollination, no more plants, no more animals, no more man." Apocal...read more

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    by Francis Jock

    Will there be any bees in the orchards and gardens of America in the coming spring? Honey bees are crucial for pollination and the production of most of our fruit, flowers, and vegetables that we depend upon for nourishmen...read more

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    by Shara Wilmoth

    The headlines read American honeybees mysteriously dying off. The reason the American honeybee is dying off is just that a mystery. There are so many factors that affect the bee (one of the most base levels of the ecosyste...read more

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    by Angela S. Young

    According to an article by Andrew Bridges of the Associated Press, Scientists may have found a reason for the Colony Collapse Disorder (CDC). A "novel genetic technique and old-fashioned statistics" led the scientists to ...read more

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    by Jobie Weetaluktuk

    Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) is a description used to refer to the sudden death of honey bees and the collapse of the colony. According to the Toronto Star, more than 90% of commercial colonies have already been affecte...read more

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    by Dr. Audree Tucker

    Here's a story that most newspapers and news organizations won't be discussing: Bees are dying in an alarming plague that is sweeping the USA. Many people see bees as simply a nuisance at best. Some people realize vague...read more

  • 7 of 17

    by Josef Graf

    Why the Bees are Dying This article opens the box on the disappearing honeybee issue, so-called Colony Collapse Disorder, by using spiritual ecology and the indications of 20th Century renaissance man, Rudolf Steiner, t...read more

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    by Devin Bousquet

    There is a strange phenomenon affecting the world's population of honeybees. My initial thoughts gravitate toward the questions; what are the consequences to the human race and what are the possible solutions? Here in Am...read more

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    by Calvin Robinson

    In early February, 2007 a group of North Carolina honeybee experts met at "Cloud Nine" in Asheville for dinner. This was an informal get together prior to a weekend advanced beekeeping class. Very quickly, the after dinne...read more

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    by Kenneth Breeggemann

    Colony Collapse Disorder is the symptom we are currently discussing. It is the sudden disappearance of most of the bees in a hive. Reports of up to 90% of the bees in some hives are missing. Where are they going, and mo...read more

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    by Mark Borries

    I believe the current alarming rate of honey bee deaths can be just another side effect laid at the feet of genetic engineering. Scientists in the effort to make super crops keep finding out their efforts have unwanted an...read more

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    by GEEKAY

    I have been crying to everyone on this topic for the past year. Why is it people are more inclined to fear death by terrorism then death by starvation? How is it not tragic, nor terrifyingly that the greater majority of th...read more

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    by Fj Rouse

    Strategically positioned at the edges of cantaloupe fields near my home are stands of white, wooden beehives. For many years I just assumed cantaloupe flower nectar must make some super, sweet honey. I took for granted be...read more

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    by Jeff Franklin

    I want to add my theory to the theory database as to what is killing off the bees in America. All summer long, our athletic club's swimming pool has had more than its share of dead (or struggling) bees in it. When I star...read more

  • 15 of 17

    by Lea Ann Flanagan

    What would make the most mysterious creatures in the world disappear or die in such a sudden unexplainable way that every single person who has ever loved or been amazed by these buzzing insects are absolutely baffled. A...read more

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    by Michael Burgwin

    THE NOT ORGANIC BEE CRISIS The phenomenon is called Colony Collapse Disorder or CCD. It is science's way of getting its arms around the latest and most mysterious challenge facing commercial apiaries and the world food ...read more

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    by Susan Tillman

    I think American bees are mysteriously dying off due to the sign of the times. Just look around in the world today and you can not help but see this world will be coming to an end. What does bees have to do with it? They ...read more

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