Silence of the Bees

NATURE brings the beauty and wonder of the natural world into your home, becoming in the process the benchmark for natural history programs.

Silence of the Bees

Season 26 Episode 1 | 55m 0s

In the winter of 2006, a strange phenomenon fell upon honeybee hives across the country. Without a trace, millions of bees vanished from their hives, leaving billions of dollars of crops at risk, threatening our food supply. The epidemic set researchers scrambling to discover why honeybees were dying in record numbers - and to stop the epidemic in its tracks before it spread further.

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