US bee specialist awarded Tyler Environment Prize

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CHICAGO (AFP) A guiding US entomologist won the prestigious Tyler Prize for her groundbreaking go above the breakdown of bee populations and coevolution of factories and insects, officials said Tuesday.
Berenbaum heads the entomology division by of the University of Illinois by Urbana-Champaign.

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"Professor (May) Berenbaum has done more to advance the field of entomology and explain its significance than almost whichever other researcher today," said Owen Lind, seat of the award committee and a biology professor at Baylor University.
Established in 1973, the $200,000 dollar Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement is one of the first worldwide earliest medals for environmental science, environmental health and vigor.

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