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Moths are more efficient pollinators than bees: new research
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More than 75 percent decline over 27 years in total flying insect biomass (2017)
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Bee and butterfly numbers are falling, even in undisturbed forests
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Bugs Matter: counting insect ‘splats’ on vehicle number plates [pdf]
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Lawn mowing frequency affects bee abundance and diversity (2018)
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Scientists find there are 70% fewer pollinators, due to air pollution
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The American Bumblebee Has Vanished from Eight States
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Mailable Live Animals
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A cocktail of pesticides, parasites and hunger leaves bees down and out
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Please, enough with the dead butterflies (2017)
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Bee-friendly urban wildflower meadows prove a hit with German city dwellers
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Pesticides are killing the world's soils
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We Crush, Poison, and Destroy Insects at Our Own Peril
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Pesticide believed to kill bees is authorised for use in England
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No net insect abundance and diversity declines across US
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Stuck at home, scientists discover new insect species
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Moths have 'secret role' as crucial pollinators
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Keeping bees means thinking about landscape as a system
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Pollinator-Friendly Native Plant Lists
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Renowned Entomologist Says ‘Get Rid of Your Lawn’
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Enough with the Dead Butterflies (2017)
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Light pollution is key 'bringer of insect apocalypse'
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Neonicotinoids disrupt aquatic food webs and decrease fishery yields
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Non-Green Plants (2013)
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Minnesota Will Pay Residents to Grow Bee-Friendly Lawns
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Plummeting insect numbers 'threaten collapse of nature'
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Glyphosate perturbs the gut microbiota of honey bees
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If you want to save the world, veganism isn’t the answer
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Glyphosate perturbs the gut microbiota of honey bees
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EU agrees on total ban of bee-harming pesticides
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Bird populations in French countryside have fallen by a third in fifteen years
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English rivers polluted by neonicotinoids, first tests reveal
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‘A different dimension of loss’: inside the great insect die-off
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75% decline over 27 years in total flying insect biomass in protected areas
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Mailable Live Animals
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Largest-ever study of controversial pesticides finds harm to bees
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Enough with the dead butterflies
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Pesticide link to long-term wild bee decline in 18 year study
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The mutation that famously turned moths black during Industrial Revolution
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Rising CO2 Levels May Contribute to Die-Off of Bees
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Ban pesticides linked to bee deaths, say MPs
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First evidence for photosynthesis in insects
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‘Inert’ ingredients in pesticides may be more toxic to bees than thought
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Why flying insects gather at artificial light
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Enough with the dead butterflies (2017)
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Let insects eat your plants
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Controversial pesticide research all but vanished from a major conference
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Butterflies accumulate static electricity to attract pollen without contact
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