«Basically
you need dead bees and a microscope to play the game,» says Sam Droege, who runs the U.S. Geological Survey's Bee Inventory and Monitoring Laboratory in Beltsville, Md..
Not exact matches
The pile of
dead bees ended up revealing a previously unrecognized suspect in colony collapse disorder — a mysterious condition that for several years has been causing declines in U.S. honeybee populations, which are
needed to pollinate many important crops.
When a queen is
dead or dying, and the worker
bees (don't get any ideas, guys)
need to make a new one, they select a few larvae and feed them royal jelly for the rest of their lives.