Plight of the Bumblebee

Biodiversity and bumble bees
 

When you look at a bumblebee doodling around in the meadow, it doesn’t look pretty effective part of the food chain. Actually bumblebees, bees and other pollinators are extremely important both wild plants and cultivated crops. UN is alarmed at huge decline in bee numbers.

“The way humanity manages or mismanages its nature-based assets, including pollinators, will in part define our collective future in the 21st century”, says UNEP executive director Achim Steiner.

 
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