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'Killer bees' could solve population crisis

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 Bee populations in Britain, Europe and America are being decimated by Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), a term for the sudden disappearance of entire colonies which has left up to a quarter of hives in some countries empty.
bees" border="0" height="199" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCBpntK04ca2ftnelg3NEpS-KVzXzzT71e-A-shFnFIrCKv2cBgce4bF8JD5g8mhHEmPxqQ8lDzWXOrrJb1S1ZnL67A0kyQrGq6lkYhkEYxv2OBqEi4E7hg6pk-27rUw4y_6eZv2-JAy0Q/s320/Killer+bees.jpg" title="Killer bees" width="320">The main culprit behind CCD in the northern hemisphere is thought to be a mite known as Varroa destructor, which leaves bees vulnerable to deformed wing virus.

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