Climate Change Weakens Nutritional Value of Bee Diet (IMAGE)

Purdue University

Climate Change Weakens Nutritional Value of Bee Diet

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Bees rely on goldenrod pollen as a food source, but it's less nutritious than it used to be due to rising CO2 levels, a Purdue University study finds.

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(Purdue University/Tom Campbell)

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