Wild bee population dwindles in regions needing pollinators

Wild bees “are disappearing in many of the country’s most important farmlands,” including the Central Valley of California, the No. 1 state for fresh fruits and vegetables, says the University of Vermont. A study led by researcher Insu Koh found that 39 percent of U.S. cropland that depends on pollinators “faces a threatening mismatch between… » Read More

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