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How Marketing May Save London's Bees

To stop honeybees--some of the planet's most important food pollinators--from continuing to disappear at an alarming rate, London has launched a tongue-in-cheek campaign to raise awareness about the problem. READ MORE

Are Viruses Killing The Honeybees?

In today's why-the-bees-are-dying news: Giving hives checkups throughout the year yields a lot of things that kill bees, but do any of them cause colony collapse disorder?READ MORE

Rapture Proves False For Honeybees, Too--Not Harold Camping's Fault

Good news: Bee deaths aren't getting worse. Bad news: Bees are still dying at an alarming rate.READ MORE

Are Cell Phones Killing The Bees? [Updated]

New experiments find that cell phone signals may confuse bees. What does this mean for our food supply?READ MORE

New Idea for Mars Exploration: Roaming Robot Swarms With Honeybee Instincts

Forget sending huge, expensive, remote-controlled robot probes to Mars--could a swarm of smaller, cheaper units that roam the surface using honeybee-like thinking actually do part of the exploration better and more cheaply?READ MORE

Toxic Chemicals, Pollution Killing Bees Around the World: Report

What's killing the world's honeybees? The UN weighs in with alarming findings. READ MORE

British Beekeepers Association Endorses Bee-Toxic Pesticides for Cash

The British Beekeeper's Association recently admitted to selling its logo to producers of four toxic European pesticides.READ MORE