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Israeli bumblebees sent to Japan following mass death of local hives

Whole colonies of Israeli bees are being sent from Israel to Japan to help farmers overcome the damage caused by the Japanese bees shortage, which has worsened due to the use of pesticides in rice fields.
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July 13, 2015

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