Bee concerned
Beekeeper Les Crowder holds up a honeycomb for participants in a beekeeping class in Gallup on Saturday. © 2011 Gallup Independent / Adron Gardner

Workshop discusses dwindling bee population

By Bernie Dotson
Staff writer

GALLUP — You’ve probably read at least one article about the global honeybee crisis — specifically the fact that vast numbers of bees are dying or mysteriously disappearing, literally vanishing from their hives, officials said Saturday at a beekeeping workshop.

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