bumblebee
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The trust said farmland bird populations had fallen by 63% since 1970, while half of the UK's 27 bumblebee species were in decline.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
On bramble flowers, doubling the density of honey bees was associated with a 14% decrease in bumblebee abundance.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
Plans to build a new data centre could threaten the habitat of one of Britain's most endangered plants and a rare species of bumblebee, a wildlife trust said.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
For example, bumblebee cognition and foraging efficiency are impaired by heatwaves of 32°C.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
I spread my fingers and my hand looked like a yellowbacks bumblebee, bright yellow with black stripes.
From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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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
Many wild bees, including bumblebees and solitary bees, provide pollen directly to their offspring.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
Whilst planting dense shrubs gives bumblebees places to escape the heat of the sun, and can allow them to move between flowers through cooler patches of air.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Scientists stress that warm, sunny weather is not automatically bad 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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