A PhD student measured insect mass decline in Ontario, contributing data to the broader North American insect decline trend.

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York University

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Insect decline is affecting bird populations across North America.

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York University
Unaccredited college in the US and Dominican Republic
- Wellcome provides funding to a research initiative at York University, where Poirier is an Associate Professor.Thu 21:37

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