Colony Collapse Bees! by

CCD Infographic

khawkins1587 — 2024-04-13 00:47:59 UTC

This infographic shows the potential causes for bees to leave the colony and the hive becomes unhealthy and eventually dies off.

Why are Bees Dying?

khawkins1587 — 2024-04-13 00:58:13 UTC

This in depth article gives a great explanation of what is happening to our bee population and how the foods we eat will be affected if this continues to happen. This article also goes on to talk about the decline in bee populations by 42% alone and what some of the factors are of the bees dying off at an alarming rate.

CCD Video by UF

khawkins1587 — 2024-04-13 01:13:52 UTC

This video is narrated by Dr. Jamie Ellis who is an entomologist at the University of Florida. He provides an explanation on the recent decline of bee colonies and what the different causes could be. Dr.Ellis also provides helpful tips to help beekeepers avoid CCD and explains how the decline of bee colonies affects our environment and ecosystem.

USDA ARS of Bees

khawkins1587 — 2024-04-13 01:28:47 UTC

This article discusses the health of bees from the early 2000's up until today. It covers information such as how pollution and chemicals are harming the bee colonies and for the recent decline in bees. Pesticides are also showing to be a major factor in bee health and how they are slowly dying off due to humans use of pesticides. There is also a section on CCD and how this disease dates back to the bee disappearance of the 1800's.

CCD Cause and Effect Infographic

khawkins1587 — 2024-04-13 01:55:00 UTC

This infographic starts out by the symptoms of CCD and the different causes from it. From the pesticides we use and different insects cause CCD. It also shows how pollinating will go down and bee populations will decline.