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This is the story of the day Zombees were discovered in San Francisco. No, not the type that eat brains. We're talking about zombees - honeybees that have their bodies hijacked by parasites and are eaten from within. This is a very real threat to honeybees today in North America, and could affect our entire agricultural system. We talk to Dr. John Hafernik about zombees and the citizen science project Zombee Watch.
This is the story of the day Zombees were discovered in San Francisco. No, not the type that eat brains. We're talking about zombees - honeybees that have their bodies hijacked by parasites and are eaten from within. This is a very real threat to honeybees today in North America, and could affect our entire agricultural system. We talk to Dr. John Hafernik about zombees and the citizen science project Zombee Watch. read more read less

6 years ago #animals, #citizen-science, #entomology, #halloween, #zoology