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Nose woes: air pollutants thwart flower-seeking bugs [1]

These moths, whose olfactory abilities are as good as a bloodhound's and vastly better than a human's, can fly up to 80 miles (130 km) a night searching for their favorite flowers such as the Sacre

Publication Date: 
30/06/2014
Planet Ark (Australia) [2]
Tags:
Air Pollution [3], Insects [4], Vehicular Pollution [5], Honey Bees [6]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/nose-woes-air-pollutants-thwart-flower-seeking-bugs
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/planet-ark-australia
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/insects
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vehicular-pollution
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/honey-bees