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bumblebee

[buhm-buhl-bee] / ˈbʌm bəlˌbi /




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Bumblebee Conservation Trust raised concerns that 2026 may exacerbate a declining trend in bumblebee populations as flowers wither and bees fail to forage effectively.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

For example, bumblebee cognition and foraging efficiency are impaired by heatwaves of 32°C.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

I spent 30 years consulting with investment firms worldwide, like a bumblebee moving from flower to flower.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

The final section of amphibians, insects and fish, has: the Atlantic salmon, the basking shark, the buff-tailed bumblebee, the common frog, the Emperor dragonfly, and the marsh fritillary butterfly.

From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026

It looked sort of like a bumblebee, with a tiny cockpit perched way back where the vertical tail joined the fuselage.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins

State wildlife officials have raised concerns about the potential impact of the quarry on bumblebees, desert bighorn sheep, golden eagles and other creatures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Moss carder bumblebees are largely found in small, fragmented populations, according to the trust.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

You may be spotting bodies of dead bumblebees lying across pavements near you in the summer months.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

The impact of heatwaves is two-fold for bumblebees.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

We hear the muffled rumble of the front only as very distant thunder, bumblebees droning by quite drown it.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque


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