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farmers in California depend on them for their very survival.
But why now? Was this disorder something they fought off in the past?
Dry weather has been listed as a possibility. But CCD also appears in Europe and Hawaii, which had different seasons than North America’s dry summer.
Tignor cited a fungus that might be toxic. A recently discovered protozoan could affect the digestive tract, keeping the bees from ingesting food. And the mites that nearly drove European honeybees to extinction are still mentioned as a possibility.
A group of scientists made
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