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Buzzkill: global warming shrinks range pollinating bumblebees
2015-07-10 00:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Global warming is shrinking the terrain where bumblebees live in North America and Europe, with these vital pollinators departing the southernmost and hottest parts of their ranges while failing to move north into cooler climes, scientists say. Their study, published on Thursday, used records from 1901 to 2010 to track 67 bumblebee species, finding that the insects have surrendered about 185 miles (300 km) from the southern end of the regions they called home on both continents. The researchers...
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