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plants, honeybees - which were first introduced to the New World by the Jamestown colonists - are by for the most important pollinator. Unfortunately, as Jason fcck described in the May 30,2007 edition of the Rappahannock News, honeybees are now in a troubling decline, caused by the sudden and poorly understood disappearing act known as “Colony Collapse Disorder'’.
Native Pollinator
Protection
The fate of the honeybee has also brought attention to the importance of taking care of our native pollinators, too. These include not only bees, but also birds, bats and butterflies, some of which are threatened by pesticides, disease or hahitat fragmentation and ln«»
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