Earlier this year, a research article triggered a media frenzy by predicting that as a result of an ongoing rapid decline, nearly half of the world's insects will be no more pretty soon Query- and ...
Reports of dramatic declines in insect populations in the last few years have been shared, with the apocalyptic warning that the world is experiencing “insectageddon”. Insect apocalypse: a threat to ...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The term “Insectageddon” makes for an interesting headline, but does it accurately describe the current decline in insect populations that’s been called “catastrophic” by ...
The ‘insectageddon’ foretold by some conservationists may be on hold: 2025 is turning out to be a remarkable year for insects. Ladybird numbers were so great at Lord’s Cricket Ground during England’s ...
In the UK, some groups are taking the warnings of entomologists seriously. In an attempt to protect insect populations, old industrial sites are being turned into bug reserves. earthrise went to ...
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Scientists worry fewer insects will mean major problems for the ecosystem.
Two reports last week further reinforced the precarious state of our planet. First came the global scientific review into the perilous condition of our insects. This revealed that over 40 per cent of ...