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Buzz Kill: Wild Bees and Flowers Disappearing, Study Says
Jul. 22, 2006

 

Parents may soon be telling their kids about the birds and the ... birds.

Bees—and the flowers they pollinate—are disappearing, according to a new study of bee diversity. The results raise concerns about food crops and plant communities that rely on animal pollinators to reproduce.

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Website: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/07/060721-bee-study.html


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