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Beekeeping => Bee News => Topic started by: Zweefer on June 20, 2020, 09:47:35 am

Title: Millions of bees poisoned leads to declaring disaster in Croatia
Post by: Zweefer on June 20, 2020, 09:47:35 am

https://www.bloomberg.com/amp/news/articles/2020-06-17/million-bee-murder-mystery-triggers-natural-disaster-in-croatia

https://www.thenews.com.pk/amp/675113-50-million-bees-poisoned-in-croatia

https://watchers.news/2020/06/17/medimurje-region-declares-natural-disaster-after-50-million-bees-were-poisoned-croatia/

Title: Re: Millions of bees poisoned leads to declaring disaster in Croatia
Post by: Zweefer on June 20, 2020, 09:50:37 am

Apparently the number of hives is in question, but the number of bees is not?  Either way, not good...

Title: Re: Millions of bees poisoned leads to declaring disaster in Croatia
Post by: LazyBkpr on June 20, 2020, 05:20:37 pm

I saw that!  Last I saw they "thought" it was from pesticides....   man wouldnt the media have a hayday of they could go back 40 years and see all the hives that were killed when the fields got sprayed.