Professor Laurence Packer in the Faculty of Science & Engineering's Department of Biology spoke to Global News February 12 about the sudden death of the Royal Ontario Museum's bee colony. Over 20,000 bees died in a 48-hour period.
You can watch the segment on the .
Packer is a bee expert who has studied colony death and the decline of wild bee populations over the last decade and is the author of .
For suggestions about what you can do to help global bee populations in your own backyard, watch .
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