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Bees and Pesticides // Radiometers and Weather

Bees and Pesticides // Radiometers and Weather

FromKGNU - How On Earth


Bees and Pesticides // Radiometers and Weather

FromKGNU - How On Earth

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Apr 3, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Bees and Pesticides (start at 6:40). Two studies published last week in the journal Science (here and here) make a strong case for beekeepers who worry that a new class of pesticides called “neonicotinoids” hurts honeybees and bumblebees.   In recent years, honeybee populations have rapidly declined, in part due to a phenomenon known as Colony Collapse Disorder. … Continue reading "Bees and Pesticides // Radiometers and Weather"
Released:
Apr 3, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode

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