This is a Good Start..............

And hopefully will lead to a happy ending.

Scientists and Soldiers Solve a Bee Mystery

"Since 2006, 20 to 40 percent of the bee colonies in the United States alone have suffered “colony collapse.” Suspected culprits ranged from pesticides to genetically modified food.

Now, a unique partnership — of military scientists and entomologists — appears to have achieved a major breakthrough: identifying a new suspect, or two......"

Extremely interesting the technology that was used to find this out.

Hopefully they can come up with something to solve the rest of this and a cure.

Gratuitous picture for a Thursday Morning-