Are bees going extinct?
What's causing bee decline?
Bees, trees and climate
Bee facts and figures
120
How many times more efficient the Red mason bee is at pollinating apple trees, compared to a Honey bee
4
Number of seasons in which different bees
need pollen and nectar
need pollen and nectar
97
% of flower-rich meadows which
have been lost since the 1930s
have been lost since the 1930s
£1.8 billion
How much it would cost UK farmers to pollinate
their crops without bees
their crops without bees
3,000
The crop area, measured in football pitches,
of Europe's biggest field trial, which showed
neonicotinoids harm bees
of Europe's biggest field trial, which showed
neonicotinoids harm bees
EU bans bee-harming neonics
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