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them spent at least two hours going over each hive “body and super” and checking the brood, much of which was dead especially at the edges of the brood area. The two collected approximately half a pint of dying bees one at a time and watched as the healthy bees continued to evict the weaker ones.

Then Marocchi says Wellemeyer pointed to one of the bee’s faces and said, “See how her tongue sticks out?”

Wellemeyer’s post-mortem indicated that the bees were clearly victims of poisoning.

The inspector suggested some detective work in surrounding orchards to try to discover the specific deadly substance. Marocchi says the two found three five-gal

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