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The Case of the Vanishing Honeybees: A Scientific Mystery
48 pp.
| Millbrook |
August, 2013 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-4677-0592-9$29.27
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4-6
Markle presents readers with an unsolved scientific mystery: the disappearance of worker honeybees--Colony Collapse Disorder--that has important consequences for the greater environment, including humans. The major hypotheses and the evidence supporting or refuting them are examined. Well-written explanations of bee behaviors and biology, and detailed photographs of bees and beekeepers in action, are wrapped into the greater narrative. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.