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Nature 596, 351-352 (2021)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02079-4
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Correction 20 August 2021: This article incorrectly stated that an estimated 20,000 species of wild and managed insects pollinate flowers. It should have said that an estimated 20,000 species of wild and managed bees pollinate flowers.
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