BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Bee vanishing act baffles keepers
Posted by Graham on February 27th, 2007
–Food production in the US will crash if this is not stopped. Most people do not realise that all their plants that produce fruits and grains have to be pollinated by insects for them to produce the parts that we eat. Bees are extremely important in this process. However, most food is pollinated by solitary bees and there is no indication that this article includes those. If it does then we have a very serious problem.
