Daily Archives: February 5, 2014

Pesticides Cause Bees to Collect 57% Less Pollen, Study Says

Bees exposed to “field-realistic” doses of insecticides gather less than a half the pollen that they normally do, dooming their young to starvation, UK researches have said. While some scientists hailed the findings, pesticide makers remained unimpressed In a spin-off … Continue reading

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