Hive Detectives Chronicle of a Honey Bee Catastrophe

Name: Hive Detectives Chronicle of a Honey Bee Catastrophe
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ISBN: 9780544003262

ISBN-10: 0544003268

ISBN-13: 9780544003262

Edition: 2010

Authors: Loree Griffin Burns, Ellen Harasimowicz

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Without honey bees the world would be a different place. There would be no honey, no beeswax for candles, and, worst of all, barely a fruit, nut, or vegetable to eat. So imagine beekeeper Dave Hackenburg’s horror when he discovered twenty million of his charges had vanished. Those missing bees became the first casualties of a mysterious scourge that continues to plague honey bee populations today. InThe Hive Detectives,Loree Griffin Burns profiles bee wranglers and bee scientists who have been working to understand colony collapse disorder, or CCD. In this dramatic and enlightening story, readers explore the lives of the fuzzy, buzzy insects and learn what might happen to us if they were…

Book details

List price: $11.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 4/16/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 80
Size: 11.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.38" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Ellen Harasimowicz is a freelance photojournalist new to nature photography. Her work has appeared in the Boston Globe, the Washington Post, and Scientific American. Ellen lives in Massachusetts with her husband, Paul; her work can be seen at www.ellenharasimowicz.com .