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Nearly half of US honeybee colonies died last year. Struggling beekeepers stabilize population

A new survey says America's honeybee hives just staggered through the second highest death rate on record, with beekeepers losing nearly half of their managed colonies. But using costly measures to create new colonies, beekeepers are somehow keeping afloat.

USDA cuts honeybee colonies report despite declining bee numbers
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USDA cuts honeybee colonies report despite declining bee numbers

Some scientists are buzzing mad about the Trump administration’s decision to cut research about dropping honeybee populations.
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