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A Call to Action for Insects Resonates with Public

Mirage News · Mirage · last updated
Amid the flurry of media attention sparked by the publication, Wagner met with UConn Today to answer some questions about the call for action. The clarion call for global actions on behalf of insects have lagged behind those for bird, large mammals, and frogs for several reasons. Without insects, we might as well say goodbye to most wildflowers, birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians, and many mammals. Climate change is threatening insects from pole to pole. The new administrations aggressive position on climate change and other environmental matters is hopeful.