German Minister Worried About Pollinator Habitat Loss
Lower Saxon Environment Minister Christian Meyer poses in an undated photo. Meyer - who took office last November - said biodiversity but also food supply and the economic stability of Lower Saxony's agricultural firms were at risk if the number of insect species kept declining. (Sven Brauers, NewsX/Bee)

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Bees ‘Stressed’ By Pesticides And Climate Change, US Scientist Warns
Picture shows professor Elizabeth Capaldi from Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, United States, undated. She has engaged in interdisciplinary projects aimed at identifying honeybee colonies' stress indicators. (NewsX/Bee)

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Asian Hornet ‘Benefits From Mild Weather’
Picture shows Dr. Christoph Otten who heads the Centre for Bees and Beekeeping in Mayen, Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany, undated. An invasive insect species which spreads across Europe to eat and kill bees benefits from this winter's remarkably high temperatures, an expert has warned. (NewsX/Bee)

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Invasive Species Quest Launched In Austria
Picture shows female Megachile sculpturalis, undated. BeeRadar is the latest project masterminded by Citizen Science Network Austria, an association consisting of scientific and educational institutions whose objective is to find out more about the giant resin bee (Megachile sculpturalis), a species originating from the Far East. (USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab, NewsX/Bee)

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Soil-Sealing Advances In Austria As Scientist Urges To Protect Water Sources
Agriculture Minister Norbert Totschnig (left) and entomologist Thomas Zuna-Kratky pose in an undated photo. The team of scientists headed by Dr Thomas Zuna-Kratky from Vienna University's Department of Evolutionary Biology found that 1,580 square kilometres of soil - which is four times the size of the federal capital - had been sealed within the last 30 years. (BML/Hemerka, NewsX/Bee)

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