Why saving the honeybee could be bad news for other bees

Why saving the honeybee could be bad news for other bees

High numbers of honeybees can actively harm wild bee populations because they outcompete them for nectar and pollen. They can forage further than other bees, but also there can be as many as 50,000 of them in a hive – far more than the nests that native bees live in. That’s not a problem when flower...

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