Beekeepers Report Continued Heavy Losses From Colony Collapse Disorder

Friday, May 9, 2008 - 11:28 in Biology & Nature

The Agricultural Research Service and the Apiary Inspectors of America have conducted a combined survey of beekeepers to get a snapshot of how well managed colonies made it through the winter of 2007-08. Surveyed beekeepers reported a total loss of about 36.1 percent of their honey bee colonies, up about 13.5 percent from the previous winter.

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