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Bees
3 stories about Bees that passed the news check, newest first.
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Almost all of Europe’s wild bee species still exist, but their shrinking habitats tell a much darker story
Records show that almost every European wild bee species seen in the last century is still alive somewhere today.
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Pesticide-exposed bees fail to thermoregulate leading to cold colonies with consequences for offspring development
A study reports that bees exposed to pesticides fail to thermoregulate.
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Bees make a natural plastic that starts breaking down in soil within months
The bee Colletes inaequalis makes a plastic-like material that it uses to line the inside of its underground nest.
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