Are Bees Really Going Extinct?

Mario V. Hashiba
Nov 4 · 14 min read

Much has been said over the past decades about bees being on the verge of extinction. It’s a subject of concern for people worried about our planet and environment, and bees themselves. But how much of this is true? How much of it is our responsibility? Can we do anything about it? There are many questions to explore, so let’s start by getting some facts first.

Bees sipping nectar from a flower

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Mario V. Hashiba

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Fitness & nutrition enthusiast; vegan; nature lover; in search for truth and enlightenment.

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