Pollinators:
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www.xerces.org
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Pollinator Red List. Xerces.
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www.ars.usda.gov
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Department of Agriculture's Bee research laboratory.
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www.nbii.gov
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National Biological Information Infrastructure of the
U.S. Geological Survey- Pollinators resources. ***
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books.nap.edu
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"Status of Pollinators in North America" This report provides
evidence for the decline of some pollinator species in North
America, including America's most important managed pollinator,
the honey bee, as well as some butterflies, bats, and
hummingbirds. National Academy of Sciences. 2006.
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www.sciencedaily.com
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"Cure For Honey Bee Colony Collapse?" "For the first time,
scientists have isolated the parasite Nosema ceranae
(Microsporidia) from professional apiaries suffering from honey
bee colony depopulation syndrome. They then went on to treat the
infection with complete success." ScienceDaily Apr. 14, 2009.
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www.nrdc.org
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"The Bees' Needs" NRDC.
Honey bees are mysteriously vanishing across the country, putting
$15 billion worth of fruits, nuts and vegetables at risk. What you
can do to help.
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www.thedailygreen.com
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"Evidence that Bee Decline Is Reducing Food Supply"
More of What You Didn't Hear About the Congressional Colony
Collapse Disorder Hearings. July 6, 2008, The Daily Green.
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news.bbc.co.uk
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"Vanishing bees threaten US crops"
BBC News, Florida, USA March 11, 2007.
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www.spiegelde
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"Unexplained Mass Die-Off Hits German Hives" By Andrew
Curry, Spiegel Online International. Bees in the German state of
Baden-Württemburg are dying by the hundreds of thousands.
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www.guardian.co.uk
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Last flight of the honeybee? The Guardian, UK.
A bee-less world wouldn't just mean the end of honey - Einstein
said that if the honeybee became extinct, then so would mankind.
Alison Benjamin reports on a very real threat.
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