Recent wild temperature swings in British Columbia have raised concerns about the impact on some local animals’ health, and potentially their survival.
Temperatures in the Fraser Valley city of Abbotsford, for instance, have swung from a low of -15.4 C on Jan. 12 to more than 18 C this week, and one researcher says she’s particularly worried about the swing’s impact on bees.
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