Worldwide bee epidemic linked to human cause: colony trafficking

Wednesday, February 10, 2016 - 15:14 in Biology & Nature

Just as world travel is contributing to the Zika virus epidemic spreading through Latin America and into North America, so too is world traffic in bee colonies fueling a worldwide bee epidemic. The finding comes from a study by UC Berkeley and Exeter University biologists of the spread of the deformed wing virus, which is […]

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