Sunday, December 31, 2017

Alarming link between fungicides and bee declines revealed




the guardian
Fungicides are found to be the strongest factor linked to steep bumblebee declines, surprising scientists and adding to the threats to vital pollinators. Story here.


Bumble bees forage on chives in 
an organic garden in Manitoba, CA.
PinP photo.



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