pjmedia.com by Ben Bartee
Honeybee populations have declined precipitously in the past few decades at increasing clips, which is not just bad news for honey production. Complete honeybee extinction would collapse the global food supply and potentially starve billions, as the insects are responsible for pollinating $500 billion worth of crops worldwide annually.
Per results from a survey conducted by Bee Informed Partnership, American beekeepers âlost 45.5% of their managed honey bee colonies from April 2020 to April 2021.â Habitat loss, pesticides, and parasites all contribute to these declines.
An American biotech firm has gained regulatory approval for a potential remedy for at least one of the maladies afflicting the global honeybee population, a bacterial infection called American foulbrood disease…
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