Wild bumblebees are up for endangered species status

Federal wildlife biologists are considering whether to declare wild bumblebees endangered, reports The Denver Post. Wild bumblebee populations are suffering across the western United States and at least one species, Franklin’s bumblebee, may already be extinct. Environmental advocates have long called on the federal government to do more to control the spread of disease from commercial… » Read More

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