Many years ago, there was a lot of media-driven hysteria about honey bees. Namely, that they were dying, and that we all should panic. Honey bees pollinate plants and without them our ecosystem would be in dire straights.

Except you'll be shocked to learn the situation wasn't as bad as the media said, and now the honey bee population increased 31%.

'Fake Frog Apocalypse' would make a great band name.

 {ai:summary}<p>Media claims of a significant decline in honey bee populations prompted public concern, but recent data indicates a 31% increase in their numbers. This trend suggests that the situation may not be as critical as previously reported.</p><p>The discussion raises questions about media sensationalism and its impact on public perception, with some arguing that fear-based stories serve to manipulate people into seeking authoritarian solutions. #society</p>

Buzz Buzz! Following Colony Collapse and Media Panic, the Honey Bee Population Has Grown (WATCH)

Loading...