Foo - the bees are dying

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linux_author
02-28-07, 05:14 AM
mystery of the vanishing bees (http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/02/27/business/bees.php)
donnamb
02-28-07, 08:15 AM
I've heard about this. Sad and scary.
2manybikes
02-28-07, 09:32 AM
Is this happening in other parts of the world too, I wonder?
caligurl
02-28-07, 09:55 AM
i heard about this on the news this morning... but it didn't go into detail..... what an interesting article.... i had no idea how much went into keepin bees... even special diets!
To give bees energy while they are pollinating, beekeepers now feed them protein supplements and a liquid mix of sucrose and corn syrup carried in tanker-sized trucks costing $12,000 per load.
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