Sunday, October 6, 2013

Diesel Exhaust Stops Honeybees from Finding the Flowers They Want to Forage

Science News 


Exposure to common air pollutants found in diesel exhaust pollution can affect the ability of honeybees to recognize floral odours, new University of Southampton research shows. Details here.

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1 comment:

PLT said...

Is there no end to the harm we humans can and do inflict on the natural world?

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