Biodiversity of insects is threatened worldwide. Researchers presented Monday a comprehensive review of 73 historical reports of insect declines from across the globe, and systematically assessed the underlying drivers, including a specific focus on industrial agriculture and pesticides. Study Highlights • Over 40% of insect species are threatened with extinction. • Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera and dung … Continue reading Serious Threat of Industrial Agriculture and Pesticides Put in Focus by Global Insect Study