Study finds carrying pollen heats up bumble bees, raises new climate change questions

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May 16, 2023, 11:00 pm219 pts
A new study from North Carolina State University finds carrying pollen is a workout that significantly increases the body temperature of bumble bees. This new understanding of active bumble bee body temperatures raises questions about how these species will be impacted by a warmer world due to climate change.

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