[Animales] 75% of EU agricultural production depends on bees, which are in sharp decline

[Noticias ALEJANDRO]

Among the causes that undermine the existence of the 20,000 species of bees that are estimated to exist in the world, the destruction and degradation of their habitat, the extension of monocultures, the abuse of herbicides, fungicides and insecticides, the arrival of species invasive exotics and effects of climate change, such as increased temperatures and drought.

Stopping these factors should be a priority for Humanity, if only out of "selfishness", since a large part of food production depends on these insects, without which many types of fruits and vegetables would disappear and others would see their production plummet. which would greatly increase their prices.

 

 

Experts have been warning for years about the decline in bee po[CENSORED]tions and proposing alternatives to help the planet's great pollinators, without whom going to the supermarket would not be the same and whom, in addition to restoring their natural habitat, we can also support from balconies. , terraces, parks or city lots.

 

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