Colony Collapse News

January 31, 2008

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Bats Die by the Thousands From Mystery Malady in Northeast US
Bloomberg – USA
A separate malady known as Colony Collapse Disorder has killed millions of bees in the US and threatens $14.6 billion of US crops, including almonds, …
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a mixed bag of green news
By rd
Is this related to the bee ‘colony collapse’ syndrome? Bat Deaths in NY, VT, Baffle Experts – myway A suprising ally may stop this slaughter. Mercury Fears Threaten Japan’s Dolphin Hunt – msnbc Hydrogen-Burnin Hypersonic Plane: Going …
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Science – 12 October 2007 – Vol 318, Issue 5848, Pages 153-340
By Biblioteca del Instituto del Fomento Pesquero
A Metagenomic Survey of Microbes in Honey Bee Colony Collapse Disorder DL Cox-Foster, S. Conlan, EC Holmes, G. Palacios, JD Evans, NA Moran, P.-L. Quan, T. Briese, M. Hornig, DM Geiser, V. Martinson, D. vanEngelsdorp, AL Kalkstein, A. …
Biblioteca del Instituto de Fomento… – http://ifopbib.blogspot.com/

Bee Deaths
By Palash Biswas(Palash Biswas)
It is my understanding that the “Colony Collapse Disorder” is being linked to parasites, but that the researchers also think other factors may becoming into play as well. Cheers (actually it is not very cheery —without bees, …
nandigramunited – http://nandigramunited.blogspot.com/

Mystery deaths in bats, similar to colony collapse disorder of bees
By Scientist(Scientist)
A separate malady known as Colony Collapse Disorder has killed millions of bees in the US and threatens $14.6 billion of US crops, including almonds, apples, oranges and blueberries, which rely on bees for pollination, according to the …
Science Today – http://aurmoth.blogspot.com/

EDITORIAL; A Virus Among Honeybees.
New York Times (1/1/1985 to present); 09/11/2007 (AN 28696001) Academic Search Elite.
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‘White Nose Syndrome’ threatens bats
By Matt Dowling(Matt Dowling)
We’ve never seen anything like it, and we’re all scared,” Hicks told Bloomberg. Some are already drawing parallels with the colony collapse disorder that is devastating US bees. There’sa great piece on this in Schenectady’s Daily …
ONTOGENY – http://mattdowling.blogspot.com/

The Bees are disappearing
By loopyloo350
colony collapse disorder: reduced biodiversity stemming from monoculture farming, bacterial parasites such as Varroa destructor and Nosema ceranae, and a deadly pathogen called Israeli Acute Paralysis Virus (IAPV). …
letters from GOD – http://loopyloo350.wordpress.com

Helping the honeybee retake its place
The Free Lance-Star – Fredericksburg,VA,USA
Though gardeners can’t help much with problems such as mites or colony collapse disorder, there are still ways to help out. The first is to limit the use of …
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The case of the disappearing honeybees: An environmental harbinger?
By Eccleston, Charles H.
Environmental Quality Management; 12/01/2007 (AN 28549414) Business Source Premier.
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January 30, 2008

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Michael Pollan Article
By Mason Arnold(Mason Arnold)
Great article on the link between antibiotic resistent bacteria and Honey Bee colony collapse disorder: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/16/magazine/16wwln-lede-t.html?pagewanted=2&_r=1&ref=magazine%3E.
The Adventures of an Organic – http://austinorganic.blogspot.com/

Bat Deaths in NY, Vt. Baffle Experts
The Associated Press -
The bat die-off has some eerie similarities with “colony collapse disorder,” the baffling affliction that began decimating honeybee colonies years ago. …
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Abuzzzzzz in business
El Campo Leader News – El Campo,TX,USA
And getting bees is getting to be a challenge due to colony collapse, which results in all the bees in a colony dying off at the same time. …
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Baffled Experts
By loopyloo350
The bat die-off has some eerie similarities with “colony collapse disorder,” the baffling affliction that began decimating honeybee colonies years ago. Scientists last fall said they suspected a virus previously unknown in the United …
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Home: The Presence of Place
By sbaird
Bees have been hit in the last few years with colony collapse disorder and I often wonder what impact this will have on the food that we have so readily accessible to us now. Nearly every choice that we make effects the world around us. …
Design and Color Consultation – http://sbairddesign.wordpress.com

January 29, 2008

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French beekeepers abuzz with worry over dying bees
AFP -
But a nest of other factors, experts say, have also contributed to colony collapse disorder: reduced biodiversity stemming from monoculture farming, …
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Disappearing Bees Dying Off, Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD)
By webmaster@video-sponge.com
Bee videos: Disappearing Bees Dying Off, Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD)
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Honeybees may be wiped out in 10 years.
By Madwag(Madwag)
The losses are being blamed on Colony Collapse Disorder, a disease that has severely affected bee populations in America and Europe, and a resistant form of Varroa destructor, a parasitic mite that affects bees. …
To Bee a Honey Bee, Without Hesitation – http://humblehoneybee.blogspot.com/

Common Place Farm’s Flowering Notes
By paulawilliams
Percentage of bees on the East Coast that have vanished due to Colony Collapse Disorder: 60. Years Albert Einstein estimated humans could live if all bees died: 4 NEXT DELIVERY IS Tuesday, August 7. Be good to yourself. …
Live This Life On Purpose – http://www.livethislifeonpurpose.com

The Role of Pollinators in a Sustainable Environment
By Hamilton Reef
Colony Collapse Disorder: What is it, and what is being done? * Michael Hansen, MDA * Human impacts on pollinators. * David Epstein, Fruit Tree IPM Integrator, MSU * Habitat management to help pollinators: practices that work. …
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Food Waste, Eco-Farm Coverage, Peak Oil Legitimized
By Deliberately
Yesterday at Gristmill Tom shared information about a session led by a beekeeper on the ugly truth behind colony collapse disorder. Bonnie introduced us to some of the attendees of this year’s conference at The Ethicurean. …
More Deliberate Every Day – http://deliberately.typepad.com/more_deliberate_every_day/

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