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Bees on top of honeycomb.

"Something had been sprayed somewhere or they got access to a pesticide that killed them fairly quickly."

A vast number of dead bees on the ground.

"We are working with the beekeepers to try to work out their flight paths to try to get a closer location to where the pesticide might have been used."

"We need the pollinators, otherwise you're not going to get food crops."

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