I think over spraying pesticides also harmed their numbers.
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aBundleOfFerrets@sh.itjust.works 6 months agoThey are much less common now. Another ill-communicated effect of climate change
JohnDClay@sh.itjust.works 6 months ago
AMDIsOurLord@lemmy.ml 6 months ago
Not climate change, artificial illumination. As humanity spreads, it destroys more and more…
shasta@lemm.ee 6 months ago
Yeah because we have our own light now, so the bugs retired