Honey bees fly to flowers whenever the weather is right, and warmer autumns and winters are putting these crop pollinators at risk, researchers warn.
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"It's not like this is something that can be expected 80 years from now," lead author Kirti Rajagopalan, an assistant professor of biological systems engineering, said in a WSU news release. "It is a more immediate impact that needs to be planned for.
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