Scientists identify the parasite that's driving bees 'into a death spiral' A surge in viruses and resistant mites drove massive U.S. honey bee losses in 2025, threatening pollination and food security.

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Another example of factory farming this time bees causing death & suffering
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‘Could become a death spiral’: scientists discover what’s driving record die-offs of US honeybees Experts scrambling to understand losses in hives across the country are finally identifying the culprits. And the damage to farmed bees is a sign of trouble for wild bees too

Article ⬇️. I'm from CA. I've seen where keepers store their bees between monocropping gigs. Empty fields.

How can we *plant the plants bees need* so they can do what they're best at: healthy hives and colonies and making honey? 🧪🐝🍃🍯

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#BeeDieoff is a #NationalSecurity emergency because #Bees are ultimately responsible for our food supply.
#SaveTheBees #ClimateEmergency
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