January 20, 2017
(NaturalBlaze.com) Recent University Study Shows High Levels of Aluminum in Bumblebees Maybe the
Cause of Decline in Population
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A recent study published on the journal Public Library of Science One, links aluminum as a contributing factor to the decline of bumblebees. There has been much debate on what is causing the rapid loss of the insect species, from pesticides to pollution.
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The University of Sussex study titled Bumblebee Pupae Contain High Levels of Aluminum shows that:
Mean aluminum content was shown to be a significant negative predictor of average pupal weight in colonies. While no other statistically significant relationships were found relating aluminum to bee or colony health, the actual content of aluminum in pupae are extremely high and demonstrate significant exposure to aluminum.
