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Unearthing Habitats: Transforming Sand Mines into Bee Havens

Unearthing Habitats: Transforming Sand Mines into Bee Havens

Update: 2025-06-30
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Are sand mines hidden gems for bee conservation? Dr. Nicola Seitz shares the surprising role of reclaimed sand mines as vital habitats for wild bee populations. Despite their industrial origins, these landscapes host a diverse array of bee species, offering promising avenues for bee conservation. We explore the dynamics between sand mines and roadside meadows, uncovering how unconventional habitats can significantly support biodiversity efforts. 

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Unearthing Habitats: Transforming Sand Mines into Bee Havens

Unearthing Habitats: Transforming Sand Mines into Bee Havens

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