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The Pollinators

You know, you think, well,herbicides aren't toxic, but herbicides are completely,in many...

You know, you think, well,
herbicides aren't toxic, but herbicides are completely,
in many places, eliminating the forage
that bees require

Full Transcript

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You know, you think, well, herbicides aren't toxic,
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but herbicides are completely, in many places,
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eliminating the forage that bees require.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
01:20:57
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.
They require nectar and pollen-producing flowers. - The Pollinators 00:04
They require nectar and pollen-producing flowers.
And this widespread use of herbicide, - The Pollinators 00:06
And this widespread use of herbicide,
Everybody wants a magnificent green lawn - The Pollinators 00:09
Everybody wants a magnificent green lawn
You know, let your front yard be green - The Pollinators 00:10
You know, let your front yard be green
Herbicides, fungicides and insecticides -- - The Pollinators 00:07
Herbicides, fungicides and insecticides --
It's all of our bee species. - The Pollinators 00:06
It's all of our bee species.
-So, consumers may be curious as to how they can figure out - The Pollinators 00:14
-So, consumers may be curious as to how they can figure out
You could also avoid pesticides altogether. [ Laughs ] - The Pollinators 00:06
You could also avoid pesticides altogether. [ Laughs ]
There may be situations where you find it really important, - The Pollinators 00:22
There may be situations where you find it really important,
-The dream of having agriculturewithout pesticides - The Pollinators 00:09
-The dream of having agriculturewithout pesticides
But it means that science - The Pollinators 00:10
But it means that science
What the field of chemical ecology - The Pollinators 00:25
What the field of chemical ecology
-Beekeeping has changed a lot in the last 10 years. - The Pollinators 00:04
-Beekeeping has changed a lot in the last 10 years.
In urban areas, in cities, - The Pollinators 00:07
In urban areas, in cities,
-It seems backwards to say - The Pollinators 00:17
-It seems backwards to say
-Research is helping us to better understand - The Pollinators 00:26
-Research is helping us to better understand
-I think the bees provide, you know, sort of this window - The Pollinators 00:13
-I think the bees provide, you know, sort of this window
And then that trickles down into, you know, - The Pollinators 00:07
And then that trickles down into, you know,
-When I started this job, you know, - The Pollinators 00:09
-When I started this job, you know,
And they were desperate for more young people - The Pollinators 00:07
And they were desperate for more young people