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Amazon rainforest failing to recover after droughts

Amazon rainforest failing to recover after droughts | The Glory of the Garden | Scoop.it

  

The impact of a major drought in the Amazon rainforest in 2005 persisted far longer than previously believed, raising questions about the world's largest tropical forest to cope with the expected impacts of climate change, reports a new study published in the journalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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Why bees & biodiversity benefit from indigenous wildflowers - Green Living - The Ecologist

Why bees & biodiversity benefit from indigenous wildflowers - Green Living - The Ecologist | The Glory of the Garden | Scoop.it
Filling your garden with wildflowers helps honeybees and butterflies, and creates a relaxed mood.

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Pesticides hit queen bee numbers

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Some of the world's most commonly used pesticides are killing bees by damaging their ability to navigate and reducing numbers of queens, research suggests.
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Need those bees!!
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Subtle poison

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IN THE winter of 2006 beekeepers in America noticed something odd—lots of their hives were dying for no obvious reason.
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