🐦🌿 Hope for wildlife! France’s 2018 ban on bee-killing neonicotinoids is paying off—insect-eating birds like blackbirds & chaffinches are up 2-3%. First clear sign the EU-wide ban is helping reverse decades of decline. Nature is bouncing back! Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/17/france-wildlife-insect-bird-numbers-rise-neonicotinoid-pesticide-ban-aoe

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France’s birds start to show signs of recovery after bee-harming pesticide ban

Analysis shows small hike in populations of insect-eating species after 2018 ruling, but full recovery may take decades

The Guardian