Hotter heat waves are wiping out bumblebees, study finds

Thursday, February 6, 2020 - 14:40 in Earth & Climate

Many bumblebee species have vanished from places where they were once common. Now a new Canadian-led study finds that hotter temperatures during heat waves are to blame, and uses it to predict which bumblebees are most likely to face local extinction as the climate warms.

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