UW Scientist Contributes to Study Documenting Western Bumblebee Decline
February 11, 2023
February 11, 2023
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Feb. 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release:
The western bumblebee was once common in western North America, but increasing temperatures, drought and pesticide use have contributed to a 57 percent decline in the occurrence of this species in its historical range, according to a new U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)-led study involving a University of Wyoming scientist.
Using data from 1998-2020, scientists determined tha . . .
The western bumblebee was once common in western North America, but increasing temperatures, drought and pesticide use have contributed to a 57 percent decline in the occurrence of this species in its historical range, according to a new U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)-led study involving a University of Wyoming scientist.
Using data from 1998-2020, scientists determined tha . . .