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Insects populations have been declining for nearly 100 years, study reveals

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2020-04-30

When did you last see a glow worm? Most likely, quite some time ago. Depending on how young you are, you may have never seen one at all. Those light-emitting insects, Wordsworth’s “earthborn stars”, have been declining in the UK for decades. That means that scientists now see them in fewer places, and even in those pockets where conditions are right for them, there are fewer of them to be found.

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https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/04/insects-worldwide-study-enviroment-biodiversity-change/