Scientists in the Field (Paperback) The Hive Detectives, (Paperback)

from abbylibrarian

In 2006, beekeepers suddenly noticed some of their hives collapsing. The seemingly healthy and happy bees abandoned their hives for no obvious reason. Enter the hive detectives, a group of beekeepers and scientists with different specialties, coming together to figure out what's going wrong and h...

from cassielanzas

The Hive Detectives: Chronicle of a Honey Bee Catastrophe discusses the colony collapse disorder. The author wrote the book to present the colony collapse disorder in an engaging, interesting, informative manner. First, Burns presents the hives collapsing a mystery by explaining many of the ways ...

from klsulliv

The Hive Detectives provides information about honey bees, beekeeping and why honey bees are important to us. This book also gives readers insights into how scientists work to solve problems. Children will love this book because it encourages people to experiment to solve problems. Science is all...

from shillson

The Hive Detectives covers the strange disappearance of honey bees from hives around the world, a condition called Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD). The book examines the efforts of scientists and bee keepers to identify the cause of the problem. Information about the anatomy, development, and soci...

from themulhern

A good book tackling a significant subject. Just a little too much human interest cliche in it and not enough science.