Bee Hives Are Vanishing—Here’s Why It Matters

Did you know up to 60% of US honey bee colonies have disappeared this year? That’s a huge hit for beekeepers and could mean pricier fruit, nuts, and veggies for all of us. Scientists are scrambling to figure out if pesticides, mites, or poor nutrition are to blame. Smaller beekeepers are especially hurting, and some might not make it. Everyone’s teaming up to crack the case, but if bees keep vanishing, our grocery bills could sting! #SaveTheBees #FoodSecurity #BeeCrisis #Science