- Photographer filmed bees as they grew in a hive in Berkeley, California
- He condensed 21 days into a 60 second video to highlight disease danger
- Varroa destructa parasites suck bees larvae's blood and destroy hives
- Research is ongoing to breed bees that are resistant to the mites, while retaining useful traits such as gentleness and honey productivity
"Someone who does not know the difference between good and evil is worth nothing." – Miecyslaw Kasprzyk, Polish rescuer of Jews during the Holocaust, New York Times, Jan. 30, 2005
Friday, May 22, 2015
Watch the incredible first 21 days of a honeybee's life in 60 seconds - including its fight against deadly parasitic mites
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