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Entomologist Jeff Pettis inspects honey bee combs at Beltsville, Maryland, for disease. Honey bees are disappearing at an alarming rate. ARS researchers have been working diligently to solve the mysterious syndrome known as “colony collapse disorder.”
Photo by Stephen Ausmus.
