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Are pesticides to blame for the massive bee die-off?

Clip: 11/24/2015 | 8m 45s

Are pesticides to blame for the massive bee die-off?

Commercial beekeepers across America have been struggling with great numbers of bee deaths over the past few years. What’s behind their failing health? Some research points to a class of pesticide that’s coated onto a large proportion of corn and soybeans grown in the U.S. Allison Aubrey of NPR reports.

11/24/2015 | Rating NR

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