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Title: Really interesting article on insect population declines.
Post by: nastygunz on February 13, 2019, 11:20:49 AM
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/27/magazine/insect-apocalypse.html?fbclid=IwAR2QmoW4YT0qNaztv-hfFfftvTIezN3Z3FzA86l-JzIsi8PYwc34ag73eB8
Title: Re: Really interesting article on insect population declines.
Post by: bambam on February 13, 2019, 04:10:21 PM

I've noticed a BIG decrease in the number of honeybees over the years, as well as butterflies , dragonflies, and other species. But it seems like we have more flies, ticks, and stinkbugs, maybe just because they are such a pain in the butt.
Title: Re: Really interesting article on insect population declines.
Post by: nastygunz on February 13, 2019, 08:48:13 PM
 I was thinking the exact same thing, everything is disappearing except ticks!  :argh:
Title: Re: Really interesting article on insect population declines.
Post by: pitw on February 13, 2019, 09:23:58 PM
Every year we lose all our bugs[except spiders for about 6 months. :shrug:
Bugs will be the last ones here when the light goes out. :readthis:
Title: Re: Really interesting article on insect population declines.
Post by: nastygunz on February 14, 2019, 02:42:09 AM
 Not According to that article  :innocentwhistle: 🐝🐞🐜🐛🐌🕷