Wednesday, August 29, 2018

The more pesticides bees eat, the more they like them


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Bumblebees forage on organic chives.
Another PinP photo.
Bumblebees acquire a taste for pesticide-laced food as they become more exposed to it, a behaviour showing possible symptoms of addiction. More here.



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