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Is the wild bee population also increasing, or is the increase due to the beekeeping "industry" (as it is termed in your [1])?
by andyjohnson0 8y ago
Is the wild bee population also increasing, or is the increase due to the beekeeping "industry" (as it is termed in your [1])?
- azeotropic 8y agoNobody knows. But most crop pollination is performed by wild bee species that are common, not threatened or endangered. https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms8414 https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms8414 For an acerbic look at the "... but wild bees" argument, see: https://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_8913974 https://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_8913974