Three-Decade Survey Shows Drastic Decline in Insect Populations

Yale e360
Oct 19, 2017, 1:58 pm156 pts
The number of flying insects in Germany has declined more than 75 percent over the last three decades, according to a new study of survey data collected from 63 nature preserves in the country. The “dramatic decline” in insects, as the scientists described it, was likely caused by the expansion of…

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