Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 12, 2016. A new study published last week asserts a viral epidemic driven by parasitic mites is contributing to the global decline in bees, problematically underplaying the significant impact that bee-toxic neonicotinoid insecticides have on pollinator populations, as supported by a growing body of scientific literature, especially findings that show bees’ increased vulnerability to parasites and viruses.
Researchers of the study, titled “Deformed wing virus is a recent global epidemic in honeybees…
