The Secrets of Bees

Honeybees are important pollinators, helping a large variety of plants reproduce and improving harvests., Fruit and vegetable plants in particular depend on honeybee pollination. Some pesticides used in agriculture can be highly toxic to honeybees. Neurotoxins from the neonicotinoid group are particularly devastating. Theys disrupt the bees’ sense of orientation and memory and weaken their immune systems. As a result, bees can no longer find their way back to their hive and become vulnerable to disease. Let’s pledge to protect this beautiful creature.