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“Save the bees.” Have you noticed an influx of signs, pins, or artwork with this slogan? Entomologist May Berenbaum explains why in this week’s Meeting Monday, “Bees in Crisis: Colony Collapse, Honey Laundering and Other Problems Bee-Setting American Apiculture." https://bit.ly/4um0t1w
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