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Irwin to Study Bee Abundance With Support From Kriz Endowment
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News from NC State University In the Colorado Rockies, climate warming is melting the snow earlier and earlier. With an earlier snowmelt comes earlier spring blooms and, as Rebecca Irwin in the Department of Applied Ecology has found, so too comes an earlier emergence of bees. Irwin has spent the p
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