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N.C. State: How Higher Temperatures Can Benefit (or Devastate) Bumble Bee Populations
May 07, 2026
RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 7 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:

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How Higher Temperatures Can Benefit (or Devastate) Bumble Bee Populations

New research finds that higher temperatures can actually benefit some bumble bee species - particularly those that make subterranean nests. However, periods of extreme heat appear to offset those benefits, and may contribute to declining bumble bee populations in the sou . . .

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