For more information about Colony Collapse Disorder, visit these websites.
Nature: Silence of the Bees http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/bees/
Texas A &M University Department of Entomology. Honey Bees: http://honeybee.tamu.edu/index.html - see the link "New Information on Colony Collapse Disorder". This site has extensive research articles, including the goverment's action plan addressing colony collapse disorder.
For Students: Those students who are looking for general information about honeybees try these links:
Elementary School Age:
National Honey Board: http://www.honey.com/consumers/kids/default.asp
Junior/Senior High:
The Bee as a Pollinator: Pollinator Partnership http://pollinator.org/resources.htm#bee
The American Beekeeping Federation: http://www.abfnet.org/
Science Daily: Honeybee Decision Making (April 2006) http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/04/060420233908.htm - A brief article about the waggle dance of honeybees when attempting to relocate.
Honeybee Communication: (May 2005) http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/B/BeeDances.html - An explanation of how bees tell one another about food sources, and how they calculate distance.
Mid-Atlantic Apiculture Research and Extension Consortium: General Information on Honeybees and many links for research. http://maarec.cas.psu.edu/
High School - Upper Levels
Quantum Honeybees: (1997, reprinted in 2004) http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1511/is_n11_v18/ai_19847180/print - the honeybee waggle dance is explored.





