Farmers try to bring back Syrian bees
by editors@theworld.org (Kathleen Schuster) from The World: Latest Stories on (#78G2K)
Syria was once home to one of the largest populations of bees in the Middle East. But only a fraction of its colonies survived the civil war that began in 2011. In this story from Deutsche Welle's Living Planet, Kathleen Schuster visits a traveling beekeeper. He recounts his fight to bring back the bees and, with them, his country's farming sector.