New ‘Detective Work’ on Butterfly Declines Reveals a Prime Suspect
Source: @BreaknNews
What’s driving ominous declines in insects?While a growing body of research shows decreases in many insect populations, it has been hard for scientists to disentangle the possible causes. Are insects suffering from habitat loss as natural areas are plowed and paved? Is climate change doing them in? What about pesticides?The latest insight comes from a study on butterflies in the Midwest, published on Thursday in…
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