On 'World Bee Day,' the bees seemed unbothered. They shouldn't be
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On the eighth annual “World Bee Day” on May 20, about 400,000 bees in urban rooftop hives in Cologne, Germany, were busy at work making honey.
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Local beekeepers swarmed to help recover, restore and reset the hives, according to the sheriff's office.
In the Southern California desert, Krystle Hickman waits hours to photograph native bees threatened by climate change and habitat loss. She’s documented more than 300 species.
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