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Are Honeybees Losing Their Way?

Are Honeybees Losing Their Way? | Biodiversity IS Life -- Conservation,Ecosystems,Wildlife,Rivers,Water,Forests | Scoop.it

Feb 13, 2013 - National Geographic

Pesticides can take a toll on their memory and communication skills, and a combo of chemicals turns out to be far more hazardous....  http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2013/13/130213-honeybee-pesticide-insect-behavior-science/

 

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Food security focus fuels new worries over crop chemicals

Food security focus fuels new worries over crop chemicals | Biodiversity IS Life -- Conservation,Ecosystems,Wildlife,Rivers,Water,Forests | Scoop.it
(Reuters) - Scientists, environmentalists and farm advocates are pressing the question about whether rewards of the trend toward using more and more crop chemicals are worth the risks, as the agricultural...
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Mercury Moves Up Food Chain into songbirds and bats

Mercury Moves Up Food Chain into songbirds and bats | Biodiversity IS Life -- Conservation,Ecosystems,Wildlife,Rivers,Water,Forests | Scoop.it
Dangerously high levels have been detected in Northeastern songbirds as the most toxic form of the heavy metal moves through the food chain.
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Unsustainable consumption – the mother of all environmental issues?

Unsustainable consumption – the mother of all environmental issues? | Biodiversity IS Life -- Conservation,Ecosystems,Wildlife,Rivers,Water,Forests | Scoop.it

European Environment Agency (EEA): Consumption of products and services impacts the environment in many different ways.


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