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A honeybee on cotton plant. Pollination by insects supports the reproduction of at least 78% of wild plants, while contributing to the pollination of 75% of major crops globally.

Environment

Why farms and fields need greater insect diversity

By Nitin Sreedhar

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In this file photo, beekeeper Sean Kennedy works to relocate a swarm of honeybees off of a fence line in a neighborhood in Anacostia, in Washington. Scientists say they worry that the world is losing about 1% or 2% of its insects each year to climate change, insecticides, herbicide, land use changes, invasive species and light pollution. (Photo credit: AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Environment

Are major insect losses imperiling life on Earth?

By Liz Kimbrough

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