Center for Biological Diversity1 年
Southern Plains Bumblebees Clear Hurdle to Endangered Species Act Protection
Degraded grasslands limit nutrition from diverse pollen and nectar sources. Pesticides also pose a grave threat by reducing survival rates, harming the bees’ immune systems and hindering reproduction.
BBC1 年
Overview of the Great Plains
The Great Plains are the grasslands of the North American continent, and lie between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains. Early European explorers found the Plains a very hostile ...
Center for Biological Diversity2 年
Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for Southern Plains Bumblebee
WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today to grant Endangered Species ... a senior attorney at the Center who has worked for decades to ...
AgWeb2 年
Plains Drought to Curb U.S. Wheat Harvest, Adding to Global Supply Worries
March 14 (Reuters) - A worsening drought in the southern U.S. Plains is threatening the region’s winter wheat crop just as the Russian invasion of Ukraine dents global supplies. Some farmers in ...
AOL25 天
High winds to hike wildfire threat with southern Plains as epicenter
A strengthening storm will generate a vast field of strong winds to nearly a million square miles of the United States from ... especially over the southern Rockies and Plains, AccuWeather ...