Urban wildlife

in wildlife •  7 years ago 

Many ostensibly rural creatures are thriving in our towns and cities, while adapting to survive

Last week, researchers revealed that bumblebees fare better in urban rather than agricultural environments. City colonies produced more males and reached a larger size, had more food stores and survived longer. They concluded that urban environments provide longer-lived, more varied flowers than intensively farmed agricultural areas. image

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