Hard Working Bees
“There’s absolutely no evidence that Einstein ever said [‘If the bee disappeared off the face of the Earth, man would only have four years left to live’], said Michael Pocock, an ecologist with the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. [Pocock continued] even if all the pollen-spreading insects did die out, it might lead to mass starvation on an unprecedented and unacceptable scale, but it probably wouldn’t be the end of mankind.” Forbes May 27, 2015.