Common weed killer glyphosate, used in Roundup, linked to bee deaths
Tuesday, September 25, 2018 - 04:30
in Health & Medicine
The world’s most widely used weed killer may also be indirectly killing bees. New research from The University of Texas at Austin shows that honey bees exposed to glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup, lose some of the beneficial bacteria in their guts and are more susceptible to infection and death from harmful bacteria. Scientists […]