Posted June 24, 2018 04:12:48The Australian native grasslands animal, the bumblebee, has died.The bumblebees, native to the grasslands of Western Australia, have a lifespan of less than 20 years, and die from lack of food, according to the Grassland Heritage Trust.Dr Phil Lappe, the conservation scientist who discovered the berry, told news.com.au the birembee is […]
This story first appeared on Polygon.com.au.The article has been updated to correct a spelling of the name of the grassland habitat animal.The word “grassland” is misspelled in the story.
As winter temperatures plummet, so does the number of species of grassland animals that need protection.And this year, some are getting a boost from a new federal rule requiring federal lands managers to report on the extent of their grassland and how it’s managed.“This is a good sign for grasslands,” says Mark Smith, a conservation […]
