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Bumblebee queens choose to hibernate in pesticide-contaminated soil

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Bumblebee queens choose to hibernate in pesticide-contaminated soil

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RSS BotMB to Hacker NewsEnglish · 7 months ago
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Bumblebee queens choose to hibernate in pesticide-contaminated soil, scientists discover
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An alarming discovery from University of Guelph researchers raises concerns for bumblebee health, survival and reproduction. U of G environmental sciences researchers Drs. Nigel Raine and Sabrina Rondeau have found that bumblebee queens are more likely to hibernate in soil contaminated with pesticides than in clean soil—for reasons they still don't quite understand.

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