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Why This Year's Avocados Are Tiny

What's interesting is that there are more tiny avocados than there were large avocados last year, r…

Jennifer Welsh   


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Insects Are Disappearing And Your Dinner Is Going To Suffer

"Paradoxically, most common approaches to increase agricultural efficiency, such as cultivation of …

Robert Ferris   


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Walmart has hinted that it may want to make crop-pollinating robot bees

The researchers believe these RoboBees could soon artificially pollinate fields of crops - a develo…

Leanna Garfield   


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A 'bee highway' is being created in Detroit, and it could help offset the dangerous decline of honeybees

The US Department of Agriculture estimates that honeybees pollinate about $15 billion of crops each…

Peter Kotecki   


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A 27-year study found the amount of insects flying in the air has declined 75% - but no one knows why

The researchers aren't sure what's causing this precipitous fall. Across the diverse swath of Germa…

Hilary Brueck   


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As bee populations decline, Japanese researchers have designed a tiny drone to pick up the slack

The artificial pollinator is the brainchild of Eijiro Miyako, a chemist at the National Institute o…

Nick Vega   


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About 90% of Himalayas will face year-long drought at 3 degrees warming says new study

About 90 per cent of the Himalayan Region will experience drought lasting over a year if global war…

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These Indian species are most threatened by climate change and severe weather, according to the IUCN

Here are some of the species endemic to our country that India stands to lose to climate change and…

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Monarch butterflies made a historic rebound this year, but my photos from 'Butterfly Town, USA' are disappointing and sad

California's most famous monarch sanctuary looked almost barren in a good year. The dwindling butte…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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What's for breakfast in 2050?

The climate crisis is bringing the global food chain to a breaking point, but there's still time to…

Marianne Guenot,Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Annie Fu   


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California has 50 times more monarch butterflies than last year — a puzzling blip in their path to extinction

California's monarch butterflies were teetering on the brink of extinction, but a promising rebound…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Climate change causing farms to fall short on tomatoes, almonds, and coffee demand, say scientists

CIA Landlords have researched how climate change has affected the production of five of the world's…

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Prince William and Kate Middleton shared an adorable new photo of Princess Charlotte cradling a butterfly in her hands

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge shared the photo of Princess Charlotte holding a butterfly to sho…

Maria Noyen   


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What would happen to the world's food supply if bees went extinct?

Niño: A lot of the plants that we eat that are dependent on animal pollination do provide the neces…

Amber Bragdon,Amber Bragdon   


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40% of US honeybee colonies disappeared last year. This is what the world would look like without any bees at all.

That's because the populations of both domestic honeybees and wild bees have been in decline for th…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Aylin Woodward   


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12 mind-blowing facts about bees

Unfortunately, bees' numbers are declining. Researchers from the University of Maryland reported la…

Zoë Miller   


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More than 50% of insects have disappeared since 1970, an ecologist warns - even more evidence of an 'insect apocalypse'

Goulson, a professor of biology at the University of Sussex, found that in the UK specifically, 23 …

Aylin Woodward   


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I attended a breakfast with food that would disappear if honeybees go extinct. It was a disturbing glimpse at a future without avocados and coffee.

The microbiome company Seed has set out to tackle a few of these threats with a disc-shaped probiot…

Aria Bendix   


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Insects are dying off at record rates - an ominous sign we're in the middle of a 6th mass extinction

In 2017, a study indicated that 75% of Germany's flying insects had disappeared since the 1990s. An…

Aylin Woodward   


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Up to 1 million species are facing extinction, according to a new UN report. Without them, we could run out of food.

But according to the report, about 10% of the world's insect species are in decline. It calculated …

Aylin Woodward