    Don't let the myths stop you from learning about how important bees are to our world. These little creatures are actually one of the most important species to our existence and ecosystem as we know it.

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Honeybees, who are essential for agricultural success, are in dire need of an upgrade in their digs. Conventional man-made beehives lose 40 to 50 percent of their colonies each year, but this is not the case in the wild, where bees exist in healthier, happier conditions. Deep-Dive with Michael Thiele as he “re-wilds” honey bees — introducing swarms to habitats that are more conducive to the instinctive preferences that allow them to thrive.

Rewilding Honeybees  


Cameron Nielsen is an award-winning documentary filmmaker based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is dedicated to telling environmentally and socially conscious stories. Cameron has published films with L.A. Times Short Docs and PBS "Truly CA." His films have been screened at festivals such as Mountainfilm and Wild & Scenic. Cameron is a freelance cinematographer for organizations such as Business Insider, AJ+, and Washington Post. He is a Part-107 certified drone pilot. Cameron holds a master's in documentary filmmaking from the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. 