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    Should the Bumblebees be saved? There has been a sharp decrease in bees over the years and they were recently put on the endangered species list. The Bumblebees’ population has decreased by 90% and without the bee; the entire ecosystem could become unbalanced. Bees pollinate plants and animals that we eat like chicken, beef, pork, ham, lamb, turkey the animals that eat the grass or flowers depend on bees. If the vegetation is, low those animals will die off and so will we. Therefore, the Fish and

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    different studies have shown that between 50-80% of the world’s food supply being directly or indirectly affected by the honey bee population. From the pollination of apples, or of the seeds used to produce grain for livestock, the food chain is strongly linked to honey bees. Furthermore, bees also provide us with beeswax, propolis, pollen, royal jelly, apitherapy, and an income for bee keepers; they certainly have a lot to offer. This paper will discuss the mysterious decline of the bees over the past few

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    union felt the bee population should be protected. The union placed a two year ban on two types of pesticides , includes clothianidin and thiamethoxam. Scientists think that those are the leading causes of the colony collapsing. Unfortunately the U.S. is still not taking action. Action: Suspend the use of pesticides that are detrimental to bees. -The U.S knows that the pesticides are killing the honey bees but still not taking action. Why are honey bees important? The honey bee is the only

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    Things Can Bee Better! Introduction Honeybees are at risk and we can save them, but we are to blame for this problem. Since we started this problem we have to stop it. Honeybees have special features just like you, but their features are different than yours in many ways. More bees have been dying off sooner each year since the winters of 2006-2007. This is a big problem but we can stop it before it gets worse. If you want to save the honeybees than we need to work together and come up with solutions

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    1.Let’s start off with the obvious facts, bees are the insects who make honey, Another easy fact bees lives in the beehive. Last easy fact the boss would be the Queen bee. 2.There are about 20,000 Different species of bees over the world. These bees would include Honey Bees, Killer bees, Bumble Bees, and Carpenter Bees. There would be more said in this project but they would be the most important or well-known. 3.Beekeepers use smoke to calm down bees when they are collecting honey or when

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    Bee Population Essay

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    aware that honey bee populations are in rapid decline all over the world. They play quite a significant role in the production of the various crops humans consume on a day to day basis. I am writing to you because I believe we have similar goals. I am particularly concerned with the severity of the diminishing bee population and the negative outcome this will have on our food. However, there is a vast number of people in the United States alone who are uninformed about the honey bee problem. Therefore

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    The Importance of the Honey bee. Introduction The honey bee, Apis mellifera, is commonly accepted as one of the most important species on the planet, for its role both as a pollinator species and its commercial exploitation for honey (Winston, 1987). Almost the whole planet is inhabited by the honey bee; they are able to live in both regions of cold climates with long severe winters, and in habitats such as the tropics where winters never occur and the summer temperatures are higher. These differences

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    The honey bee is the substructure of the human population. It is imperative that the world knows about the decline of honey bees and work together to save the honey bee population. Nearly one-third of the world's crops are dependent on honeybees, but over the last decade the black and yellow insects have been dying at an unexpected rate in the United States. Pesticides, disease, poor weather, and the stress of being taken from one orchard to another to pollinate different crops all play a role in

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    different things and interact in different ways than other types of bees. There are many types of bees all around the world. Have you wondered what it is like to be a bee? Where do bees keep their eggs, how do bees store pollen, and what is a bee's life cycle? First, honey bees have room for themselves and the offspring of the Queen Bee. The eggs are glued tightly on the roof so that there is more room for the bees. As soon as the hive gets crowded the

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    Bumble Bees

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    In the article “Pollination linkage between canopy flowering, bumble bee abundance and seed production of understorey plants in a cool temperate forest” authors Naoki Inari, Tsutom Hiura, Masanori J. Toda, and Gaku Kudo conducted this study to examine the relationship between the population of bumble bees and the canopy floral resources in a cool temperate forest. Inari and his/her associates predicted the canopy resources and how it affects colony development and queen production. This study was

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