Chart of the day: This is why we need to protect nature’s pollinators

Pollinators like bees are essential to 35% of crop production. Foods including coffee, tomatoes and cocoa all depend on them. 40% of the world’s insect species are threatened with extinction.
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Bees, the most important living being on the planet

The world has lost 90% of its bees. Colombia is no exception, according to investigations of some groups annually disappear between 10 thousand and 16 thousand hives. With bill they try to save them.
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Bees: how important are they and what would happen if they became extinct?

Bees – including honey bees, bumblebees, and solitary bees – are very important because they pollinate food crops. Pollination is where insects move pollen from one plant to another, fertilising the plants so that they can produce fruit, vegetables, seeds and so on.
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