A Swiss scientist named Daniel Favre conducted the study, and concluded cell phone signals can cause bees to make extra noise , which is a signal to leave the hive. When cell phones are placed near a hive, it acts as a barrier, keeping bees from returning. When worker bees abandon the hive, the hive as a whole suffers.12 May 2011
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The most significant threats to bees. The most pressing threats to long-term bee survival include: Climate change. Habitat loss and fragmentation.
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Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR) Clashes with Honey Bees, Sainudeen Sahib. S (2011) done an experimental study with six honey hives 10. The selected hives with mobile handsets and results shown the strong destruction of navigational skills in worker bees and colony collapsed due to high radiation emission.
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