Bumblebees Decimated by Climate Change: Study

Discovery: All bees -- all pollinators, actually -- are under stress these days, but bumblebees are especially affected by climate change, according to a new study. Other species are mitigating the effects of warming by expanding their territories northward, but not bumblebees, found the study, published in Science. In fact, bumblebees appear to be contracting their territories. “One of the important things to me was how many species are being impacted by climate change. That was a bit of a surprise,”......

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