Anna King / Northwest News Network New research out of Washington State University shows colonies of Northwest bees that fly in warm fall and winter weather are dying more quickly than they used to.

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AURORA, Oregon — In a quiet wildflower field in Aurora, scientists and volunteers are closely watching a small but critical battle unfold, one that could shape the future of a key pollinator in the ...