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Pollinator decline. A dead carpenter bee. Pollinator decline is the reduction in abundance of insect and other animal pollinators in many ecosystems worldwide that began being recorded at the end of the 20th century. Multiple lines of evidence exist for the reduction of wild pollinator populations at the regional level, especially within Europe ...
Decline in insect populations. An annual decline of 5.2% in flying insect biomass found in nature reserves in Germany – about 75% loss in 26 years [ 1] Insects are the most numerous and widespread class in the animal kingdom, accounting for up to 90% of all animal species. [ 2][ 3] In the 2010s, reports emerged about the widespread decline in ...
Area. 5,500,000 km 2 (2,100,000 sq mi) The Amazon rainforest, [ a] also called Amazon jungle or Amazonia, is a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest in the Amazon biome that covers most of the Amazon basin of South America. This basin encompasses 7,000,000 km 2 (2,700,000 sq mi), [ 2] of which 6,000,000 km 2 (2,300,000 sq mi) are covered by the ...
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This study also puts a conservative estimate of the ants at about 20 × 10 15 (20 quadrillion). [ 31 ] [ 32 ] [ 33 ] Ants range in size from 0.75 to 52 millimetres (0.030–2.0 in), [ 34 ] [ 35 ] the largest species being the fossil Titanomyrma giganteum , the queen of which was 6 cm ( 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) long with a wingspan of 15 cm (6 in). [ 36 ]
Illinois (/ ˌ ɪ l ɪ ˈ n ɔɪ / ⓘ IL-in-OY) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.It borders Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash and Ohio rivers to its south.
Arizona (/ ˌ ær ɪ ˈ z oʊ n ə / ⓘ ARR-ih-ZOH-nə; Navajo: Hoozdo Hahoodzo [hoː˥z̥to˩ ha˩hoː˩tso˩]; [10] O'odham: Alĭ ṣonak [ˈaɭi̥ ˈʂɔnak]) [11] is a landlocked state in the Southwestern region of the United States.
Insects live in a world of motion. This leaf-footed bug climbs wind blown grass and flies off. Insects (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates of the class Insecta. They are the largest group within the arthropod phylum. Insects have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body ( head, thorax and abdomen ), three pairs of jointed legs ...