No, the honey bees are not in danger

But a widespread belief that they are presents a challenge.

View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story November 3, 2023 It's like Johnny Appleseed announcing, "Enough with the apples." But conservationists are trying — and mostly failing — to combat the widespread belief that honey bees are in danger. Ciril Jazbec for The New York Times Read why the narrative persists, and why it may be harmful. → Sign up for the For You newsletter: A round-up of the best stories personalized to you. Get it in your inbox Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018