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Thursday, October 30, 2008
Dramatic Decline in the Population of Honeybees
According to the following articles, we are seeing a rapid decline in population of honey bees. Like many other research reports, these articles suggest that the mysterious disappearance of honey bees is due to sprayed pesticides, disease and/or poor weather conditions. But according to my source, their disappearance is mainly due to the increase in concentration of methane. My source warns that honey bees will go extinct.:
http://www.siouxcityjournal.com/articles/2008/10/26/news/top/93278a954cfce2e6862574eb006ecd03.txt
Any thought?
Edited on: Monday, April 26, 2010 10:35 PM
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