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In South Carolina, over 3 million bees perish after exposure to pesticides intended for Zika virus-carrying mosquitoes. The unintended consequence highlights the potential environmental risks associated with mosquito control measures. The incident raises concerns about the impact of such pesticides on pollinators and emphasizes the need for caution in implementing pest management strategies to safeguard vulnerable species.
Saturday, 3 September, 2016