Sentences with phrase «while colony collapse»
Yet while Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) was all over the news last year, this year the media have found other crises to focus on.
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While colony collapses have been recorded since the 19th Century, the current crisis has proven much worst than past ones.
Not exact matches
While some research seeks a «magic bullet» solution to honeybee maladies such as Colony Collapse Disorder, «many of the problems are caused by human action and can only be mitigated by changes in human behavior,» Owen says.
Yet while I have learned an awful lot about the fight against Colony Collapse Disorder, the struggle to lift bans on urban beekeeping, and even the mysterious case of red bees and red honey in Brooklyn — I am afraid that this theoretical knowledge did not translate into real world success.
One of the reasons this is happening is colony collapse disorder, and while it likely pesticides that cause this damage, much is still unknown.
That is because bumblebees may not receive as much attention as bees, while they seem to be doing at least equally bad in today's ecologically stressed world, threatened by Colony Collapse Disorder and other factors that result from agricultural intensification and habitat degradation.
And while many traditionalists will argue that there is nothing wrong with the status quo, with Colony Collapse Disorder continuing to wreak havoc on honey bees around the world, it only makes sense to keep an open mind about alternative approaches to beekeeping.
We've written about colony collapse disorder a number of times, and while a parasitic mite which makes bees more susceptible to disease has been linked to the honey bee die - off, the Natural Resources Defense Council
Stopping Colony Collapse Disorder While bees are the best known pollinators, butterflies are a close second in transferring pollen from one plant to another.
While this may not be a global solution to the colony collapse disorder, if it can save a few hives, it will be cause for celebration in the apiarist community.