> The honey bee's woes have been taken up by a range of diverse groups and
> used as the shining example of their apocalyptic vision.
>
> > Probably the most compelling support to the role of pollutants in the
> emergence of infectious diseases comes from the population decline of the
> honey bees (Apis mellifera). During the 20th, high honey bee mortality has
> been observed worldwide.
>
Not one mention of Varroa. That one fact kills their argument.
Bill Truesdell
Bath, Maine
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