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The of insects has fallen by 45 per cent in the 35 years. This could be dangerous for . A on this has been published in the journal 'Science'. It says the human has doubled since 1980. The number of insects has halved. One of the biggest reasons is . Land is disappearing because of new cities and farms. Another is global warming. In the UK, the number of beetles, butterflies, bees and has fallen by up to 60 per cent. Many countries are worried about the in number of bees and butterflies.

Scientists say insects will make many for humans. One of the biggest is that there will be fewer insects to pollinate . Farmers will have problems growing food. The lead of the report said falling numbers of insects could also lead to more . He said rats and mice would have less food so they will move to cities and bring diseases with them. A professor said we must stop more insects from . He said scientists must understand, "what are winning and losing in the fight for ". This will help us to protect the "" insects.

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