Thursday 5 June 2014

Spider venom may save the bees: study

FLORA AND FAUNA
Spider venom may save the bees: study
Paris (AFP) June 03, 2014 - Venom from one of the world's most poisonous spiders may help save the world's honeybees, providing a biopesticide that kills pests but spares the precious pollinators, a study said Wednesday. Bee populations, both wild and captive, are in decline in Europe, the Americas and Asia for reasons scientists are struggling to understand, with industrial pesticides among the suspected culprits. ... more


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