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What's Killing Our Bees?

Streaming Video - 2013 Community Rating: 5 out of 5

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Bill Turnbull investigates one of the biggest mysteries in the countryside: what is killing the bees? It is a question that generates huge controversy. Changes in the weather, pesticides and even a deadly virus have all been blamed. It is a problem that Turnbull is all too familiar with as a beekeeper himself. He meets the scientists who are fitting minute radar transponders on to bees to try to find answers
Introduction: What's Killing Our Bees?
(1:38) --
Bee Facts
(2:21) --
Bee Loss across England
(3:25) --
Bee-Free Meal
(2:52) --
Varroa Destructor
(3:43) --
Bee Tracking System
(4:06) --
Flight Study of Infected Bees
(3:00) --
Variety of Bees
(3:11) --
Neonicotinoid Pesticides
(3:31) --
Controlled Bee Study
(5:32) --
Value of Insecticides
(3:20) --
Wild Bumblebee Pesticide Exposure
(5:14) --
Meadow and Grasslands Disappearing
(4:19) --
Potential Solutions
(3:29) --
Final Thoughts: What's Killing Our Bees?
(1:01) --
Credits: What's Killing Our Bees?
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Demo What is Killing our Bees?
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PUBLISHED
BBC Worldwide Ltd, 2013
Year Published: 2013
Format: Streaming Video

SUBJECTS
Bees
Behavior
Bees
Diseases
Colony collapse disorder of honeybees