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Colony Collapse Disorder is a phenomenon where the majority of worker bees in a colony disappear unexpectedly and without obvious reason. However, recent studies have shown that this disorder may be the result of the presence of the invasive varroa mite or pesticide poisoning. Learn more about CCD and what is being done to prevent it here.
Did you know that bees have 5 eyes? As well as two large eyes either side of its head, a bee has three ‘simple’ eyes on the top of its head. These detect light (but not shapes), meaning that a bee can sense if it is being approached from above by a predator. For more fun facts about bee eyes, check out this article!
PolinaTech is proud to announce the launch of a robot bee project to work towards a practical solution due to the imminent threat of the extinction of bees. Learn more on our "About" page!