Decline in insect populations

The decline in insect populations refers to the observed reduction in the number and diversity of insect species globally. This phenomenon, often termed the "insect apocalypse," has been highlighted in various studies and reports over the past few decades, signaling a worrying trend with significant implications for ecosystems, agriculture, and human life. Several factors contribute to the decline in insect populations: 1. **Habitat Loss**: Urbanization, deforestation, and agricultural expansion have led to significant loss of habitats where insects thrive.