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Were pollinator declines known before the 2010s insect crisis?

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  • There had been earlier findings of pollinator decline.
  • Reports in the 2010s about widespread insect decline built on this knowledge.
  • Pollinator losses had already raised concerns.
  • The broader decline showed the problem extended beyond bees.
  • This context made the new findings even more alarming.

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