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USDA Reports Honeybee Death Rate Too High for Long-Term Survival

2014-05-16 19:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: Honeybees in the U.S. are dying at a rate too high to ensure their long-term survival, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Over the past winter--a season when honeybee hives are most vulnerable--the U.S. lost 23.2 percent of its hive honeybee population. That is lower than the previous winter`s 30.5 percent death rate, but the cumulative impact on honeybee populations over the past eight years poses a major threat to their long-term survival, as well as the...

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