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9 Seattle J. Envtl. L. 1 (2019)

handle is hein.journals/sjel2019 and id is 1 raw text is: To Bee or Not to Bee Michael Davids I. INTRODUCTION ............................ .......... 3 II. BIOLOGY OF THE EUROPEAN HONEY BEE, APIS MELLIFERA LINNAEUS ..................................................... 8 A. Anatomy ......................8...... ..................8 B. Caste System ........................................... 9 C. Foraging Habits ....................................... 14 D. Life Cycle. ...................................... ...... 16 E. Honey Bee Stressors ............................... ..... 18 1. Pests: Varroa Destructor ....................... 18 F. People ............................................... 22 1. Inadequate Hives .................. ...... ........ 22 2. Poor Nutrition .................................. 26 3. The Honey Bee Industry ...................... 27 4. Pollination Services .................................... 30 G. Effects of Interstate Migration on Bees........... ........... 37 III. LEGAL FRAMEWORK ................................. 38 A. Are Honey Bees Wildlife or Domesticated Animals? .................... 39 t Michael Davids. All rights reserved. J. D. candidate, Stetson University College of Law 2019; B.S. Business Administration Management, summa cum laude, University of Central Florida, 2015. The Author would like to thank Professor Paul Boudreaux for his insightful comments on earlier drafts and Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy for her insight into being a researcher and writer. The Author would also like to thank Colette Martinez for her support and loving dedication.