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The Silent Spring

When the Bees Stopped Buzzing

"What if all bees suddenly went extinct?"

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First Season
Empty Orchards
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Two Years Later
The Human Hive
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Ten Years Later
Synthetic Nature
First 24 Hours
First Season
The Aftermath
Two Years Later
The New Reality
Ten Years Later
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First Season

Empty Orchards

Fruit trees bloom but produce no fruit. Vegetable crops wither unpollinated.

Key Points

  • 175% of crops depend on pollinators
  • 2Fruit prices spike 500%
  • 3Hand pollination attempts begin
  • 4Seed banks activated
  • 5Mass farm bankruptcies

Statistics

75%
Crop yield drop
400%
Food price increase

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