Bird biodiversity is rapidly declining in the US. The overall bird population decreased by 29% since 1970, while grassland birds declined by an alarming 53%. A new study points to increased use of neonicotinoid insecticides as a major factor in the decline.
Decline in US bird biodiversity related to neonicotinoids, study shows
- ScienceDaily
- 14. 8 2020 (19:10)