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#BeatPlasticPollution _ The Bee Effect _ World Environment Day 2

Published June 6, 2023 at 1894 × 1060 in Did you know microplastics have been found in honey bees?
Microplastics (in the form of fragments or fibers) have been found in honey bees and honey samples. In a paper published in January this year, researchers showed that exposure to MP’s may not affect their survival, but does impact on the rate at which honey bees feed, and their body weight - which may have long-term consequences for their overall health and that of the colony. The Bee Effect.
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