1 Jane Goodall: Bee colonies around the world are mysteriously dying off.
2 Jane Goodall: Many crops and wild plants rely on bees for pollination.
3 Jane Goodall: It's an ecological disaster happening before our eyes.
4 Jane Goodall: This is a job for Jane freakin' Goodall!

This is a real world phenomenon, known as colony collapse disorder. While it's not yet catastrophic, it's certainly worrying. If honeybee populations were to drop drastically or vanish, the effects on agriculture and thus the human population would be devastating.