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More pollinator diversity…

September 19, 2016July 15, 2009 by dududiaries
Categories Bees, Butterflies, Culture, Ecology, Flies, Forests, Hoverfly, Moths, Orchid, Pollination

Vanishing bees?

September 19, 2016June 25, 2009 by dududiaries

Hello – here is a response to the recent question about the disappearance of honeybees in Europe and North America. This phenomenon has been called Colony Collapse Disorder, also known as CCD, is a mysterious and widespread phenomenon of the sudden disappearance of entire colonies of honeybees from their hives and the environment.   CAUSES … Read more

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