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    Honeybees Decline

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    If you didn’t know, honeybees are dying rapidly, and it is more serious than you might think. The decline of the honeybee is fairly complicated, as we cannot simply target one cause for the honeybee’s decreasing numbers. The combination of factors includes parasitic mites, Colony Collapse Disorder, harmful pesticides, poor nutrition, and habitat loss, all of which have contributed to the loss of droves of honeybees. This issue much more important than what the attention it is getting implies, as

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    Bee Decline Essay

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    Bee decline is an increasing issue in the United states of America. An article written by the University of Vermont reveals a map of over 139 troubled zones for the population of bees and why they might be endangered. The University of Vermont is a well-respected establishment when it comes to research and Agriculture. The article begins with the statement of how falling population in bees will lead to a decline is crop production for the united states of America. This statement was announced at

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    Decline in Bee Population Bees are very beneficial to humans in more ways than honey production. Fruits and vegetables all start with a flower. Some types of fruits and veggies need to be pollinated, so that the flower develops into a fruit or vegetable. Pollen must reach the flower in order for a vegetable or fruit to grow. Bees are one insect that does the job of pollinating. Without bees, there are many types of fruits and vegetables that would not produce. Humans and animals are dependent on

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    What are the causes in the decline of HoneyBee populations, and their colonies? Bee extinction, it’s only the bee-ginning. We swat at them, we spray them, we kill them. Has anyone ever thought of the importance of the honeybees people are trying to eliminate? They have a much greater importance than most people realize, and taking them for granted could put a lot of resources at risk. Their population is constantly declining from factors society can control, revise and work to reverse. There are

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    may be contributing to the decline of the butterfly population, a new study shows. Scientists blame neonicotinoids or anti-sap-feeding insect pesticides for the declining population of not only bees but also butterflies, small tortoiseshells and small skippers. In the first scientific study to examine the effect of pesticides on British butterflies, the researchers found that 15 of 17 species which commonly thrive in the countryside and farmlands have population decline linked to increased use of

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    Bee Population Decline

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    on each other for survival for such an immense period of time. The colossal variety of plant species are around today on behalf of the pollinators that evolved with them. However, this knowledge has not quite convinced society of the dangers the decline in bee populations pose to life as one knows it, as the loss of plants causes a dangerous chain reaction. At the curtains of every winter, a dwindling number of bees are making their debut in the thriving spring. The decrease can be seen in how United

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    Next time you go to kill a bee, throw out a mango too. It turns out that with the decline of bees and other pollinators, the future of crops in Europe and America are at risk. Causes of habitat loss, climate change, pesticides pollution and others are to blame. EUROPE AND AMERICA TO BLAME FOR MURDERING BEES A recent study by a UN body, says that wild bees, butterflies, and other pollinators have been declining rapidly. Northwest Europe and North America are seeing the biggest decrease of bees

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    The bee population is on a rapid decline, we must do something to help prevent them from undergoing extinction. Bee populations aren't just decreasing in certain regions, the population is decreasing in majority of the world. Heavy losses have been reported by beekeepers from various different countries like; Britain, Spain, Poland, Greece, Croatia, Switzerland, Italy, Germany, and Portugal. (“Buzz Kill”) This shows that a decline in the bee populations are not only is it happening in the United

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    Since 2006, bee colony numbers have been declining at an alarming rate, about 30% per year. Scientist do not have a pin pointed reason this has been occurring, but it is likely due to a combination of poor nutrition, habitat loss, and pesticides. As the human population’s need for space and food has risen, bee population has decreased. It is imperative that we work to end this issue because without bees our food supply will collapse. Earlier in the month, The US Fish and Wildlife Service granted

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    the weed killer Roundup over the past ten to twenty years. That, combined with more general trends of habitat loss, various effects of climate change, and challenges like the drought in California, has spelled out around a ninety percent population decline for monarchs in the past twenty years. Scientists currently estimate a global population of around 33 million monarch butterflies, down from over one billion in the past. Monarch Migration Season

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