Weather conditions explain the decline and rise of insect biomass over 34 years

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Sep 27, 2023, 11:00 am193 pts
Insects react sensitively when temperature and precipitation deviate from the long-term average. In an unusually dry and warm winter, their survival probabilities are reduced; in a wet and cold spring, hatching success is impaired. A cool, wet summer hampers bumblebees and other flying insects to reproduce and…

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