Australia's native bees struggled after the Black Summer fires – but a world-first solution brought them buzzing back

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Prendergast, Kit. 2025. "Australia's native bees struggled after the Black Summer fires – but a world-first solution brought them buzzing back." The Conversation.
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Australia's native bees struggled after the Black Summer fires – but a world-first solution brought them buzzing back

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AuthorsPrendergast, Kit
Publication TitleThe Conversation
Year2025
Place of PublicationAustralia
Web Address (URL)https://theconversation.com/australias-native-bees-struggled-after-the-black-summer-fires-but-a-world-first-solution-brought-them-buzzing-back-258299
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Byline AffiliationsUniversity of Southern Queensland
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