Washington's Bee Survey Uncovers Rare Species
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Washingtons inaugural statewide bee survey unveils hundreds of native species, including several missing for over a century. Volunteers collected fifty thousand specimens, leading to the identification of thirty new species and fourteen others absent for fifty years or more. The survey, conducted in Central and Eastern Washington, emphasizes the crucial role of native bees in food security and pollination, despite threats from habitat loss, pesticides, climate change, and road traffic.
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