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It takes almost the entire national bee supply
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The Pollinators

It takes almost the entirenational bee supply

It takes almost the entire
national bee supply

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It takes almost the entire national bee supply.
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5 seconds
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24
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:10
Uploaded
Jun 16, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Stonykill Films

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Movie Summary

A cinematic journey around the United States following migratory beekeepers and their truckloads of honey bees as they pollinate the flowers that become the fruits, nuts and vegetables we all eat.
It takes somewhere in the neighborhood - The Pollinators 00:09
It takes somewhere in the neighborhood
Say, you know, - The Pollinators 00:10
Say, you know,
So there's a lot of truckloads of bees - The Pollinators 00:07
So there's a lot of truckloads of bees
And a lot of people think that this is one of the reasons - The Pollinators 00:05
And a lot of people think that this is one of the reasons
But we've been pollinating fruits and vegetables and nuts - The Pollinators 00:10
But we've been pollinating fruits and vegetables and nu...
-You know, it depends on whose numbers you look at, - The Pollinators 00:10
-You know, it depends on whose numbers you look at,
And the Bee Informed Partnershipout of Maryland's - The Pollinators 00:08
And the Bee Informed Partnershipout of Maryland's
So a 30% loss there puts us downto about 1.8 million hives, - The Pollinators 00:15
So a 30% loss there puts us downto about 1.8 million hives,
[ Bees buzzing ] - The Pollinators 00:27
[ Bees buzzing ]
Once the crop has bloomed, - The Pollinators 00:05
Once the crop has bloomed,
For example, the almond bloom in California -- - The Pollinators 00:14
For example, the almond bloom in California --
The managed honey bee - The Pollinators 00:17
The managed honey bee
They're in trouble because - The Pollinators 00:05
They're in trouble because
We're not monitoring the populations - The Pollinators 00:09
We're not monitoring the populations
One, the rusty patched bumble bee, - The Pollinators 00:12
One, the rusty patched bumble bee,
-It's so important what happens in California - The Pollinators 00:22
-It's so important what happens in California
It's really important on how bees come out here - The Pollinators 00:15
It's really important on how bees come out here
But it's kind of sad sometimes, you know. - The Pollinators 00:05
But it's kind of sad sometimes, you know.
A farmer or a rancher has so many obligations, - The Pollinators 00:08
A farmer or a rancher has so many obligations,
They're important because we're not capable - The Pollinators 00:08
They're important because we're not capable