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"" Queen of the Sun: what bees telling us? ". opens with a stunning image: a dancer encapsulated in a swarm bees Chin unhurriedly rub weapon size waves and influence as a grass in the wind.
This is a light, irresistible beginning a luminous, compelling film. As Rachel Carson awake us environmental crisis caused by DDT in "Silent Spring" documentary of the Collective Eye we notifies the role of humans in the disappearance of everywhere in the world of bees.
Since u.s. Agriculture Department reported a three mouthfuls of food that we eat comes directly from honey bee pollination, Colony Collapse Disorder, aka bee depopulation syndrome, is a pressing concern.
To illustrate the magnitude of the problem, Director Taggart Siegel ("The Real Dirt on Farmer John") leads the garden of discovery with scientific and affected honey on the ground slope to the United States, Europe, Australia and New Zealand.As philosophical ' possum in the cartoon "Pogo" said: "we met the enemy and he is us."And beatings of dazzling beauty bees visit flowers, on the contrary, we meet the authors of bees crisis.
These include pesticides, mites, Queen of breeding, artificial insemination and above all, increasing agricultural - monoculture a crops exclusively on a wide area.To pollinate flowering almonds in California, millions of bees are imported from the State.
Watch as hundreds of hives are stacked high on 18 wheeler truck beds, skin-tight plastic and leads ski cross-country orchards .puis senior-fructose syrup, the controversial sweetener ubiquitously used in processed foods and beverages in the country, waiting is fed to bees after their trip.
Melting of relevant characters includes author Michael Pollan ("Food Rules"), biologist Scott Black, Executive Director of the society for the conservation of invertebrates and President of Slow Food International Carlo Petrini, Xerces, but stars real collect nectar.
Loss is alarming, but it's no polemique.Solutions as the transform sections of monoculture farms in acres of flowers for bees won't be imported are proposees.A Manhattan, the petitioners are considered protesting against the local order against keeping bees.
Latest documentary, such as the ""Silence of the bees"(2007) and"Vanishing of the Bees"(2009), examined the issue but with the beautiful cinematography, delicious and interviews animation beekeeper,"The Queen of the Sun"invites us to action in the fate of a busy co-worker planetarian."
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