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This first book by Jukes is part memoir, part natural history of bees. We learn that of the 20,000-plus species of bees in the world, only a small fraction make honey, and this small fraction is currently threatened by a host of issues: pesticides, parasites, climate change, and shifting patterns of land use that have resulted in habitat fragmentation. The author describes other issues facing bees, including the ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More