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Climate change crushes bee populations

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Bumblebee habitats are contracting as temperatures rise.

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  1. Kerr, J. et al. Science 349, 177-180 (2015)

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Cressey, D. Climate change crushes bee populations. Nature (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2015.17950

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