Managed honeybees linked to new diseases in wild bees

Wednesday, February 19, 2014 - 13:00 in Biology & Nature

Diseases that are common in managed honeybee colonies are now widespread in the UK's wild bumblebees, according to research published in Nature. The study suggests that some diseases are being driven into wild bumblebee populations from managed honeybees.

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