Life sciences/Organismal biology/Animals/Invertebrates/Arthropods/Insects/Hymenoptera/Bees
Using an automated robotic platform to spy on bumblebees wearing tiny barcoded backpacks, researchers have discovered yet another detrimental effect of neonicotinoid pesticides on these insects: neonicotinoid exposure disrupts the behavior and social interactions of worker bees inside the hives.
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