Honeybees Dying. . .We're Next

Image from source, Guardian.co.UK

With all of the issues on our plate this election season, it's easy to forget that we're all gonna die. No, really! Bill Maher has been sounding the alarm for over a year about the honey bees. They're dying at alarming rates, and the hitch is, if the bees all die, we're not far behind.

Without bees, we have no pollination. Without pollination, we have no plants. And without plants, all the animals die. And yep, we're animals too. Please tell me somebody out there has a solution to this?

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Honeybee deaths reaching crisis point

Britain's honeybees have suffered catastrophic losses this year, according to a survey of the nation's beekeepers, contributing to a shortage of honey and putting at risk the pollination of fruits and vegetables.

The survey by the British Beekeepers' Association (BBKA) revealed that nearly one in three of the UK's 240,000 honeybee hives did not survive this winter and spring. . .

Read more at: Guardian.co.UK