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Robo-bees Set To Revolutionize Pollination As Honeybee Populations Decline

Robee pollinates blueberry bushes. Photo courtesy of BloomX

Colony collapse disorder, a phenomenon where bees die for mysterious reasons, caused alarm in recent decades and spurred a flurry of “save the bees” campaigns—because bees are needed to pollinate the plants that provide our food.

But Emily Speiser, VP of marketing for BloomX, says we’re buzzing around the wrong bee.

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