Widespread negative effects of pesticides on wild bees in US. Neonicotinoid and pyrethroid use is a major driver of changes in occupancy across hundreds of wild bee species.
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Nature
Impact of pesticide use on wild bee distributions across the United States
Nature Sustainability - Bees provide important pollination ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes, but the extent to which they are affected by pesticide use on a continental scale has yet...
Exposure to most common US pesticides, neonicotinoids, may affect developing brains similarly to nicotine, including shrinking brain tissue, neuron loss, ADHD, slower auditory reflexes, reduced motor skills, behavioral problems and delayed sexual maturation in males, finds review of rodent studies.
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the Guardian
Most common US pesticide may affect brain development similarly to nicotine
Neonicotinoid exposure could be linked to long-term health effects like ADHD and reduced motor skills, review finds
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