Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Environment: The State of the Bees

SAD NEWS

Survey shows US honey bee deaths increased over last year

By JULIANA BARBASSA |
Associated Press Writer
May 7, 2008

SAN FRANCISCO - A survey of bee health released Tuesday revealed a grim picture, with 36.1 percent of the nation's commercially managed hives lost since last year.

Last year's survey commissioned by the Apiary Inspectors of America found losses of about 32 percent.
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