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Wasps are disappearing this summer, and scientists are worried
AI KEY TAKEAWAYS (TL;DR)
- Britain’s wasps have become mysteriously scarce this summer, and scientists suspect an unusual combination of temperature swings, heatwaves, and food shortages may be responsible
- Even the wasps that remain appear unusually small, potentially offering a glimpse of how extreme heat could reshape insect populations
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Britain’s wasps have become mysteriously scarce this summer, and scientists suspect an unusual combination of temperature swings, heatwaves, and food shortages may be responsible. Even the wasps that remain appear unusually small, potentially offering a glimpse of how extreme heat could reshape insect populations.
