monsanto & round-up have a lot to answer for!! On 11.02.19 00:43, Paul Hertz via NetBehaviour wrote: > In Chicago, we've been wondering where the lightning bugs have gone. > When I was a child in Ohio in the 1950s we used to drive out into the > country to see clouds of them lifting off the fields as the last > glimmers of the summer sun faded. When we moved to Chicago 30 years > ago our son caught them in the backyard, in the middle of the city. I > don't know if my granddaughters will grow up chasing after them, there > seem to be so few that come out now. > > -- Paul > > > On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 5:27 PM Alan Sondheim <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > There have been a number of studies on this. And in the U.S. - > when we > drive across country - the same. No insects. The last 'grouping' I > saw was > maybe ten years ago - grasshoppers escaping a wildfire near > Copperton, > Utah... > > On Sun, 10 Feb 2019, Edward Picot via NetBehaviour wrote: > > > Scary stuff from today's Guardian, for those of you who haven't > seen it: > > > > https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/feb/10/plummeting-insect-numbers-threaten-collapse-of-nature > > > . > > > > _______________________________________________ > > NetBehaviour mailing list > > [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > > https://lists.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > > > > > web http://www.alansondheim.org / cell 347-383-8552 > current text http://www.alansondheim.org/vx.txt > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > https://lists.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > > > -- > ----- |(*,+,#,=)(#,=,*,+)(=,#,+,*)(+,*,=,#)| --- > http://paulhertz.net/ > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour --
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