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xj9 [they/them, she/her]@hexbear.net to doomer@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months ago

‘Half the tree of life’: ecologists’ horror as nature reserves are emptied of insects

www.theguardian.com

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‘Half the tree of life’: ecologists’ horror as nature reserves are emptied of insects

www.theguardian.com

xj9 [they/them, she/her]@hexbear.net to doomer@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months ago
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A new point in history has been reached, entomologists say, as climate-led species’ collapse moves up the food chain even in supposedly protected regions free of pesticides
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    Unfortunately not native to where I live, so I’d feel bad putting it in my garden, but that’s great. Especially if it’s providing for other species of bees than honeybees.

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      Yeah, Phacelia isn’t native to the UK, but is pretty solidly spread anyway - classic Victorian plant plundering, though at least this time it wasn’t Giant Hogweed.

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