This book is a sure fire winner for students and adults alike. This well researched title is fully illustrated with engaging and detailed photographs and an engaging text that is packed with scientific information, brought to you in an easy to understand layout. It chronicles the emergence of the Colony Collapse disorder discovered in 2006 and the importance of bees in our world. Inside you will meet the team of experts and be privy to their research as they try to discover the causes and solutions needed to save our agriculture and protect the hard working bee. Includes references and index