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WHY SHOULD WE
FIGHT TO SAVE
THE BEES?
Bees are responsible for pollinating one sixth of all flowering plants on Planet Earth and they help produce around €529 billion in crops (35 per cent of global food production), according to EarthDay.org. However, they are declining at an alarming rate, with some regions losing up to 90 per cent of their bee populations.
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