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EU votes against bee-harming pesticides – experts respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 30 April 201328 March 2016

The European Commission has voted in favour of a two-year moratorium on the use of a pesticide known to harm […]

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Wild pollinators crucial – experts respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 01 March 201310 June 2016

A massive international study of 600 field trials from around the globe (including New Zealand) highlights the importance of wild […]

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Pesticide harms bees at ‘safe’ levels – experts respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 30 March 201230 March 2012

Two new studies published in Science this week show that honey and bumble bees are negatively affected by a widely-used […]

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How bad is the worldwide bee decline?

Blog  |  Published: 10 March 2009

New Zealand has a love affair with bees. Not only are we a significant producer and consumer of honey and […]

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A global problem: Vanishing bees

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 19 August 200822 September 2008

In response to recent declines and collapses in honey bee populations worldwide, the United Nations has launched a $27 million […]

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