[NatureNS] Insect Decline

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Where have all the insects gone? | Science | AAAS<https://www.sciencemag.or=
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Where have all the insects gone? By Gretchen Vogel May. 10, 2017 , 9:00 AM.=
 Entomologists call it the windshield phenomenon. "If you talk to people, t=
hey have a gut ...

This is the story in Kings County too & likely thru-out NS. Likely some poc=
kets where insects are still doing OK. Bad news for certain bird species su=
ch as warblers; plants  that need pollinating, etc. Very important link in =
the food chain.

Angus

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Where have all the insects gone? By Gretchen Vogel May. 10, 2017 , 9:00 AM.=
 Entomologists call it the windshield phenomenon. &quot;If you talk to peop=
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