Mite turns benign bee virus into colony killer

Thursday, June 21, 2012 - 10:01 in Biology & Nature

The aptly named Varroa destructor has been wreaking havoc on bee colonies around the world for several decades, but it's only now that scientists are coming to understand just why this mite's bite is so lethal.

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