Native Bumble Bees Are Poised to Be First Pollinators Protected Under California Endangered Species Act
By A Mystery Man Writer
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The California Fish and Game Commission has voted to begin the process of classifying 4 species of bumble bee native to the state as endangered.
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Michael Goonan, Author at Good News Network - Page 2 of 2
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