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NPR  reports on the continuing crisis  of insect population decline

Habitat loss, pesticides and climate change are threatening insect populations worldwide. In 2019, Biological Conservation reported that 40% of all insects species are declining globally and that a third of them are endangered.

Read or listen at  Oliver Milman says ‘The Insect Crisis’ is bad news for humans, too : Goats and Soda : NPR