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LIVE CHAT ON MARCH 15: SURPRISING ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF EARLY SPRINGS
citizen sciencephenological mismatchphenologyUnited StatesRocky Mountain Biological LaboratoryNorth AmericaBombuswildflowers
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The National Science Foundation issued the following news release: Most people consider the onset of spring and the growing season a good thing. But for nature, the trend toward earlier springs and the resulting lengthening of growing seasons may be too much of a good thing. That's because plants an
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