Sentence examples for declining bee population from inspiring English sources

Stories about the declining bee population and its effects on the environment trickle through the news cycle nearly every day.

Janice Raffle, who does charity runs to highlight the declining bee population, later posted a photo on Twitter of the family posing with Obama.

Field says bee behaviour is undoubtedly affected by neonicotinoids, but she is unconvinced the chemicals are responsible for the world's declining bee population.

The impact of a declining bee population on farm productivity may be quite real, but more difficult to see and smell than a stream with an orange tint that's caught fire.

They don't state exactly how these "wearable gardens" would help aid the declining bee population, presumably that by attracting them it would in some way stimulate their natural desire to pollinate, and in turn help regenerate them, especially in cities where flowers aren't in abundance.

The evidence linking neonicotinoid chemicals to declining bee populations is growing.

The request was reported yesterday, just days after an international report was released linking the chemicals to declining bee populations.

But pesticides are only one of several likely factors that scientists have linked to declining bee populations.

Paul de Zylva, Friends of the Earth nature campaigner, sums it up well: "The government's failure to act on neonicotinoid pesticides is astonishing – there is still a massive question mark over the impact of these chemicals in declining bee populations.

Alarmed at declining bee populations over the past 15 years or so, particularly in Western Europe, the commission in 2012 allocated resources to 17 member states to look into why bees were in trouble.

Loss of habitat and Colony Collapse Disorder, brought on by the parasitic mite Varroa and the viruses they carry, as well as other honeybee diseases such as Nosema, are significant contributors to declining bee populations.