They help us put food on our tables through pollination and nutrient recycling. They break down and dispose of organic waste, and are food for many animals.
However, when there was plenty of natural habitat, nearby insect declines were dramatically reduced. In areas with three-quarters of natural habitat still intact, the amount of insects dropped only 7 percent on average and the numbers of different species only by 5 percent, compared to 63 and 61 percent in areas with less than a quarter of remaining natural habitat.
"Careful management of agricultural areas, such as preserving natural habitats near farmland, may help to ensure that vital insects can still thrive,"This includes lowering farming intensity by diversifying the types of crops grown in one area and using fewer pesticides and fertilizers.
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