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Should beekeeping be illegal outside of strict conservation—are backyard hives doing more harm than good for local pollinators?
As urban beekeeping booms, research suggests honeybees may compete with wild pollinators, raising questions about whether backyard hives truly help or harm local ecosystems. Cast your vote on whether hobbyist beekeeping should be restricted.
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