Colony Collapse News

Honeybees get help from popular ice cream company
The California Aggie Online – Davis,CA,USA
HÀagen-Dazs has launched a campaign to save the honey bees from the condition known as Colony Collapse Disorder. The campaign includes donating $250000 to …
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FRIDAY SHORTS 29 Feb 08
By fred
Sixty Minutes had a segment recently on Colony Collapse situation in honeybees. It’s worth watching if you want an overview on the situation from one beekeeper’s perspective–a guy that’s been in the business for years and was the first …
Fragments From Floyd – http://www.fragmentsfromfloyd.com

Madam Jane predicts the future: “No Country for Old Cows…”
By Administrator
Experts are at a loss to explain the fall in honey bee populations in America, with fears of that a new disease, the effects of pollution or the increased use of pesticides could be to blame for “colony collapse disorder”. …
Novakeo.com – http://novakeo.com

Beehive heists escalate
Capital Press (subscription) – Salem,OR,USA
Some beekeepers are losing more than half their colonies to the mysterious condition known as Colony Collapse Disorder. And when that happens, …
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SF/F Links: February Roundup Part Two
By S.M.D.(S.M.D.)
Haagen Dazs wants to help with the honey bee problem (you know, that they’re dying out due to things like Colony Collapse Disorder). How are they going to help? Make a bee-themed honey ice cream and give the profits to bee research. …
The World in the Satin Bag – http://wisb.blogspot.com/

Money-Gone Guarantee
By Joel
A bizarre malady known as Colony Collapse Disorder has killed billions of bees in the US during the last two years. Since scientists have not yet identified the cause of this scourge, the folks over at the USDA worry that …
Rude Awakening – http://www.agorafinancial.com/afrude

Boric acid a good, safe remedy for cockroaches
San Francisco Chronicle – CA, USA
Q: I am concerned with the effects of the apple moth spraying in the Bay Area on colony collapse disorder in honeybees. What is your opinion? …
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• COLONY COLLAPSE DISORDERBeekeepers cross their fingers as new …
Kalamazoo Gazette – MLive.com – Kalamazoo,MI,USA
By Rosemary Parker SCHOOLCRAFT — Another season is under way for the nation’s commercial beekeepers, and the threat of mysterious colony collapse disorder …
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Bee Colony Collapse
By holly
For the first time individual businesses have stepped forward to give money to try to speed up the process of finding out, first of all, what causes colony collapse disease (CCD) and then eradicating it. …
Raw Cuisine – Food for Consciousness – http://www.rawcuisine.co.uk

Animal Diseases: Symptoms of a Sick Planet?
By fred
This new disease of bats has been compared to the growing Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) in bees, also a term that describes consequences–the best we can do–because we don’t understand why it is happening. …
Fragments From Floyd – http://www.fragmentsfromfloyd.com

Whew! Almond Pollination Going OK
Daily Green – USA
Though still not complete, the affect of colony collapse disorder on the bees that went to California is a little clearer now that nearly all of the …
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Whew! Almond Pollination Going OK
Despite New Outbreaks of Colony Collapse Disorder, Bees Pass First Test.
thedailygreen.com article feed – http://www.thedailygreen.com/

Whew! Almond Pollination Going OK
Despite New Outbreaks of Colony Collapse Disorder, Bees Pass First Test.
thedailygreen.com article feed – http://www.thedailygreen.com/

Money-Gone Guarantee
HoweStreet.com – Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
A bizarre malady known as Colony Collapse Disorder has killed billions of bees in the US during the last two years. Since scientists have not yet identified …
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Saving Bees with Metagenomics
A new method of culturing microbes might be the key to eradicating the mysterious Colony Collapse Disorder.
Digg / Science / upcoming – http://digg.com/view/science

New ice cream flavor to help the plight of honey bees
San Jose Mercury News – CA, USA
The cause of this alarming condition, known as colony collapse disorder, is not clearly understood. Oakland’s Häagen-Dazs hopes to help shed some light on …
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Can We Save the Honey Bees and Eat Seriously Delicious Ice Cream …
By Ed Levine
Vanilla Honey Bee is a new Häagen-Dazs flavor that comes complete with a cause (saving the honeybees from Colony Collapse Disorder) and a story (pollinating bees are responsible for way more honey, as in 33 percent of what we eat). …
Serious Eats – http://www.seriouseats.com/

World Food News 2/27/08
By J.P. Gelinas
Scientists call this phenomenon the “Colony Collapse Disorder” (CCD) This disorder occurs when a hive’s inhabitants suddenly disappear, leaving only the queen bees, the eggs and a few workers. The missing bees are never found, …
Food Blog – http://www.hellchef.com/foodblog/

Your World and Colony Collapse Disorder
The People’s Voice – Nashville,TN,USA
It’s not just the bees who are experiencing Colony Collapse Disorder. It’s happening on many levels and there is no telling where we will be left once …
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More Morsels: New ice cream flavor to help the plight of honey bees
San Jose Mercury News – CA, USA
A portion of proceeds from the sale of it and other honey-related pints will go toward research into colony collapse disorder. The total donation amount …
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A Taste of Honey: Is mead poised for a comeback?
By MSCU(MSCU)
This resurgence is in spite of the recent colony collapse disorder, which decimated many beehives. But even more unexpected is the rise of honey for an ancient use: alcohol, in a drink known as mead. …
Medieval Studies Course Union:… – http://uvicmscu.blogspot.com/

PSU researcher says it may be time to try other types of bees to …
(State College) — A Penn State researcher hopes the recent honeybee shortage caused by Colony Collapse Disorder will serve as an opportunity.
WITF News – http://www.witf.org/

BEESGONE – ONLY 4 YEARS LEFT ? – EINSTEIN
By DELON
Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) occurs when a hive’s inhabitants suddenly disappear, leaving only queens, eggs and a few immature workers, like so many apian Mary Celestes. The vanished bees are never found, but thought to die singly far …
LEMNISCATE – http://delontin1.wordpress.com