{"id":40396,"date":"2014-01-08T09:00:47","date_gmt":"2014-01-08T14:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planetsave.com\/?p=38991"},"modified":"2014-01-08T09:00:47","modified_gmt":"2014-01-08T14:00:47","slug":"pickle-panda-finds-love-time-robot-bees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planetsave.com\/articles\/pickle-panda-finds-love-time-robot-bees\/","title":{"rendered":"Pickle Panda Finds Love in the Time of Robot Bees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/planetsave.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/pickle_main-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/planetsave.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/pickle_main-2.jpg\" alt=\"Pickle Panda\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-38987\" width=\"100%\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The story of what&#8217;s happening to the world&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/planetsave.com\/2013\/07\/25\/honey-bee-colony-collapse-disorder-common-agricultural-chemicals-linked-to-bee-decline-by-new-research\/\" target=\"blank\">bee populations<\/a> is one that will seriously impact every living person on Earth.  Sometimes, though, the best way to tell one story is with another story, and that&#8217;s one of the things this book, <em>Pickle Panda Finds Love in the Time of Robot Bees<\/em>, happens to be about.  Here&#8217;s a quick synopsis:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<p align=\"justify\"><em>Pickle the panda is one of the first of his kind:  <a href=\"http:\/\/planetsave.com\/2013\/12\/02\/new-lawsuits-seek-to-grant-chimps-and-highly-self-aware-animals-legal-persons-status\/\" target=\"_blank\">an intelligent animal<\/a> capable of thinking, feeling, and communicating like the humans who raised him.  Feeling like an alien in his own family, Pickle finds unexpected friends in Ramses, an ape that manages to pass as a human, and Meghan Watson, a studious mathematician working on tiny robot bees that could replace the world\u2019s dwindling bee population.  The only problem is that the bees aren&#8217;t just dying &#8211; they\u2019re evolving!  Like Pickle, the bees have developed an almost human intelligence, and they\u2019re convinced that the humans\u2019 excessive use of pesticides means war<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\">We&#8217;ll be posting a new chapter from <em>Pickle Panda Finds Love in the Time of Robot Bees<\/em> each week here on <a href=\"http:\/\/planetsave.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Planetsave<\/a>, so check back often to find out what trouble Pickle and his friends get into next.  Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><font size=\"4\"><a href=\"http:\/\/planetsave.com\/pickle-panda-finds-love-time-robot-bees\/\">Pickle Panda Finds Love in the Time of Robot Bees<\/a><\/font><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"silver\">An original novel by Planetsave author Jo Borr\u00e1s.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The story of what&#8217;s happening to the world&#8217;s bee populations is one that will seriously impact every living person on Earth. 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