US NEWS ENV-DYINGBEES 1 MS
(04/30/15 3:16am)
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Commercial bee keepers who tend hives in California to help pollinate crops are on the front lines of the dying off of honey bees. Shown is a hive in Oakdale, Calif., in April 2014. (Renee Jones Schneider/Minnapolis Star Tribune/MCT)