Bumblebees could be wiped out within 30 years, heralding ‘disastrous’ future for our ecosystem

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Bumblebees could be wiped out within 30 years, heralding ‘disastrous’ future for our ecosystem

Posted by The Analyst | July 13, 2019 | Farming

Ireland could be set to lose nearly 90pc of our bumblebees and a fifth of our butterflies by 2050 if they continue to decline at their current rate.

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