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A new report on honey bee and pollinator decline indicates a “sixth major extinction” of biological diversity is currently underway, caused by habitat loss, pollution, pest invasion, and disease, leading to ecosystem havoc vital to human livelihood.
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A Canadian study has set a new first, linking the decline of honey bees to climate change. The study, which spans 17 years, was conducted in the Rocky Mountains, where flower growth was not influenced by human activity or pesticide and herbicide use.
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A new report shows global populations of bees are in decline due to a variety of factors, including parasites, global warming and habitat loss.
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