Pollinator Initiative

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) is dedicated to doing more to protect pollinators. It has implemented pilot projects to work toward implementing pollinator habitat along their roadside.

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Why are pollinators declining?

May 14, 2024, 13:57 PM

Question : Why are pollinators declining?

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Pollinator populations are declining mainly due to habitat loss, fragmentation, and degradation. They are also declining due to pesticides, disease/pathogens/pests, invasive species, and climate change.

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