>For example: Does anyone know of another instance in nature where something
>like CCD is happening to another organism?

Bats in NE USA.  A deadly fungus.  Large kills

My bees have ccd.  I live in Ontario. My bees, NE Fenelon Falls, are "isolated",
likley have little exposure to pesticides
IMO ccd is caused by a virus, solely
I have 3 reasons to believe this likely true

dave

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