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I’ve read quite a few studies now showing that bees like cities. Urban heat island effect and other harsh city conditions don’t seem to bother them. A lack of flowers and suitable habitat are the limiting factors: www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Nov 24, 2024, 3:36 PM
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