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Use of Insecticide Ends with Hives in Colima: in 2025, There Was a 70% Decrease

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Colima beekeepers report that the number of hives decreased by 70% at the end of 2025, and that a 20% decrease is already reported at the start of this year. This is due to the indiscriminate use of chemicals such as Fipronil, a broad-spectrum insecticide, and that its use is considered a criminal offence in Colima, after the massive death of bees in 2022. Related news: Bees for the Future: 10 Years of Struggle to Protect the Hives of Hopelchen,…
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Colima beekeepers report that the number of hives decreased by 70% at the end of 2025, and that a 20% decrease is already reported at the start of this year. This is due to the indiscriminate use of chemicals such as Fipronil, a broad-spectrum insecticide, and that its use is considered a criminal offence in Colima, after the massive death of bees in 2022. Related news: Bees for the Future: 10 Years of Struggle to Protect the Hives of Hopelchen,…

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nmas.com.mx broke the news in on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
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