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Why you are seeing bees struggling to survive this summer

By Alex Dittrich, Senior Lecturer in Zoology, Nottingham Trent University

You may be spotting bodies of dead bumblebees lying across pavements near you in the summer months.

There are several reasons for this, some to do with the weather and some very much due to humans.

Bumblebees are social, living in colonies that are maintained by very active workers with a relatively short lifespan of 4-6 weeks. This means, that in a relatively short space of time, older bees…

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