Pesticides suspected in mass die-off of bees

Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 20:30 in Biology & Nature

Two studies show that a class of chemicals known as neonicotinoids created disorientation among bees and caused colonies to lose weight, which may have contributed to a mysterious die-off. Doublequote: "You can't point your finger at one thing and say, 'That is the problem.'"

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