A Honey of a Mystery

Boys Life Magazine

Boys Life Magazine coverBeekeepers around the United States are puzzling over a big mystery: Beehives buzzing with activity one day are nearly completely empty when next inspected. Normally when something goes wrong, beekeepers find piles of dead bees and other clues, but with what scientists have named Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), beekeepers find no dead bees—just honey, eggs, larvae and pupae left behind.

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