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Samsung Galaxy S7 Review Buzz: It's the Bee's Knees
2016-03-09 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld
Reviews of the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge came out Tuesday, and they were overwhelmingly positive. "What the S7 line does, and does smartly, is it comes back to the basics and does the basics well," remarked Ramon Llamas, a research manager at IDC. Samsung is "hitting the right notes with improved battery life, external storage capacity and the quality of the camera."
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Bees 'dumb down' after ingesting tiny doses pesticide chlorpyrifos
2016-03-02 05:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Honeybees suffer severe learning and memory deficits after ingesting very small doses of the pesticide chlorpyrifos, potentially threatening their success and survival, new research from New Zealand's University of Otago suggests. In their study, researchers from the Departments of Zoology and Chemistry collected bees from 51 hives across 17 locations in the province of Otago in Southern New Zealand and measured their chlorpyrifos levels. They detected low levels of pesticide in bees at three...
Study By UN Warns Extinction Danger For Bees, Butterflies, Other Pollinators
2016-02-27 08:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inquisitr: A study by United Nations has forewarned that bees, birds, butterflies, and beetles are among a growing list of pollinator species under the threat of global extinction, a trend that could put the world`s food supply at risk. Tens of thousands of species of pollinators like bees, butterflies, flies, moths, wasps, beetles, birds, bats, and other animals that contribute to pollination play a significant role in the world`s food production and contribute to billions of dollars in food yield are at...
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Earth's bees and other pollinators need our help: What can we do?
2016-02-26 14:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Monitor: The impending extinction of bees, butterflies, and other pollinators could cost the world hundreds of billions in food crops if nothing is done to stop it, according to a new scientific report from the United Nations. The report is based on the work of scientists around the world. It includes no new research, but draws on scientific studies from scientists working with a number of UN agencies to provide information on biodiversity. Some 124 nations approved the report, written by a body called...
Decline of bees poses potential risks to major crops, says UN
2016-02-26 11:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Populations of bees, butterflies and other species important for agricultural pollination are declining, posing potential risks to major world crops, a UN body on biodiversity said Friday. Many wild bees and butterflies have been declining in abundance, occurrence and diversity at local and regional scales in Northwest Europe and North America, said an assessment by the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). It said declines had also been detected...
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