Wednesday, 1 October 2014

Preference for urban areas may explain spread of bumblebee in UK

FLORA AND FAUNA
Preference for urban areas may explain spread of bumblebee in UK
Norwich, UK (SPX) Oct 01, 2014 - The strikingly rapid spread of the Tree Bumblebee in Britain could be occurring because the bees readily live alongside humans in towns and villages - according to research from the University of East Anglia. A new study shows that Tree Bumblebees are associated with built-up areas and that these areas form a large part of their habitat use. These markedly different habitat and forag ... more


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