Earlier take-off could lead to fewer bumblebees and less pollination
Published Date: 3/2/2023
Source: phys.org
With the arrival of spring, bumblebee queens take their first wing beat of the season and set out to find new nesting sites. But they are flying earlier in the year, as a result of a warmer climate and a changing agricultural landscape, according to new research from Lund University in Sweden.