57 different pesticides found in poisoned honeybees

Thursday, March 10, 2016 - 10:30 in Biology & Nature

European honeybees are being poisoned with up to 57 different pesticides, according to new research published in the Journal of Chromatography A. A new method for detecting a whole range of pesticides in bees could help unravel the mystery behind the widespread decline of honeybees in recent years, and help develop an approach to saving them.

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