"PESTICIDES feared to have been harming bees may be contributing to the decline of butterflies, scientists are warning. Researchers say 15 species of native butterfly have shown downward population trends associated with neonicotinoid use. The chemicals known as neonics, for short have been thought to harm birds, bees and other wildlife, but this is the first time there has been scientific claims they may be contributing to the decline of butterflies. ..."
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