220,000 Bees Found Dead In Daettwil, Switzerland

In the hands of Franz Mandl shoulder are several bees. Do not move at all – or only very little.

Some are already dead, the others will not live long. “Yes, these two are about to die, who are there already dead,” the hobby beekeeper says in a post of Tele M1.

In addition to his beehives in Daettwil are already thousands of dead bees. “A sky sad sight,” says the beekeeper. And: “There does your heart hurt.” That big death began on Monday. 220,000 bees are already dead.

Franz shoulder Mandl believes that on a plantation an insecticide against lice has been sprayed and that the bees have taken up the deadly poison collecting nectar. “It is obvious that this is a poisoning,” the Aargau bee inspector Thomas Amsler says with Tele M1.

The dead bees are examined in the laboratory. It is intended to show what is the reason for the mass extinction. Corroborates the conjecture of Franz Mandl shoulder, he wants to take legal action against the polluter. “The next step would be against unknown,” he says.

Forequarters, however sad days are before him: In the coming days are likely still many bees Busslinger hobby beekeeper die. And then he would have willy-nilly also burn all his honeycomb. As a precaution – because they could be poisoned.

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