Take a closer look at.by JoAnn Early Macken ; content consultant, Dr. Marla Spivak, Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota.

Macken, JoAnn Early, 1953-

Take a closer look at.by JoAnn Early Macken ; content consultant, Dr. Marla Spivak, Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota. Take a closer look at bees Bees - [First edition. - South Egremont, MA : Red Chair Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource (1 electronic resource) : illustrations, maps, charts.

"Core content library"--Cover. Edition statement supplied by publisher.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Contents; Chapter 1 Why Are Bees Important to Us?; Chapter 2 What's Happening to Bees?; Chapter 3 What Would We Do Without Bees?; Chapter 4 Where Do We Go From Here?; STEM Career Connections; Resources; Glossary; Index; Back Cover

Scientists believe the survival of bees is at risk. What has put bees at risk and should we care? Bees are responsible for pollinating about 70 of the 100 crops that feed 90% of the world. Without bees nearly half the world could starve. In this book, find out how scientists are working on ways to keep bees healthy. STEM career opportunities are featured. Includes a glossary and references for additional reading.



9781634400602


Bees--Juvenile literature.
Honeybee--Diseases--Juvenile literature.
Food supply--Juvenile literature.
Bees.
Honeybee--Diseases.
Food supply.


Electronic Books.

QL565 / .T354 2016