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World Bee Day: What would happen if bees went extinct?

Bees play a vital role in the global food supply, pollinating crops which feed 90 per cent of the world's population. The population of honeybees alone has been declining rapidly, with a drop of a massive 89% between 2007 and 2016 and this has sparked worries of bees staring at extinction. The truth is, bees are crucial elements of our environment, and almost never get the credit that they deserve. If bees didn't exist, humans wouldn't either. Watch this video to know more.

Bees play a vital role in the global food supply, pollinating crops which feed 90 per cent of the world's population. The population of honeybees alone has been declining rapidly, with a drop of a massive 89% between 2007 and 2016 and this has sparked worries of bees staring at extinction. The truth is, bees are crucial elements of our environment, and almost never get the credit that they deserve. If bees didn't exist, humans wouldn't either. Watch this video to know more.