Note that this is a pretty 'shallow' article, and links to one that is even more sparse in details. A quick search turns up dozens of very similar clickbait art

Note that this is a pretty 'shallow' article, and links to one that is even more sparse in details. A quick search turns up dozens of very similar clickbait articles claiming the same thing around July last year. It seems that if this 'declaration' happened at all, it was around 11 years ago[0] [0] https://www.poynter.org/tfcn/2019/bees-voted-most-important-species/ https://www.poynter.org/tfcn/2019/bees-voted-most-important-...