Oregon Considered

6/26/2007 - Scientists Working To Shore-Up Honeybee Population

June 26, 2007

0626_bees.jpgYou may have heard that the nation's honeybees are in trouble. Their numbers have declined by about a quarter in just the last year alone.

Worst of all, nobody knows why.

In response, scientists and the federal government are trying to come up with ways to encourage more bees and other pollinators to thrive.
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