Bionic Planet: Reversing Climate Change by Restoring Nature
Science:Earth Sciences
We've lost more than half the planet's bees to a mysterious phenomenon called "colony collapse disorder", which scientists attribute at least in part to the loss of native plants, which evolved alongside hundreds of native pollinators -- including bees, hummingbirds, and butterflies.
Dave Neu and Joe Krischon of the Conservation Land Stewardship have been helping to resurrect a degraded ravine north of Chicago, and today they explain how this backbreaking work helps revive colonies of bees and butterflies, and how you, too, can join the restoration economy.
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