Wolves Killed to Save Caribou Being Killed by Tar Sands; Bees May Become Addicted to Toxic Neonicotinoids

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Wolves shot from choppers shows oil harm beyond pollution. Oil-sands mines have brought caribou to the brink of extinction. So they are killing the caribou’s main predator.

Bees may become addicted to nicotine-like pesticides, study finds. Bees may become addicted to nicotine-like pesticides the way humans get hooked on cigarettes, and a landmark field trial provided further evidence that neonicotinoids harm bee populations.

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