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Disposable Paper Cups
♤ Abandoned disposable cups have become a serious threat for pollinating nectarivorous bees.
♤ Remnants of sugary residue attract these honey bees and once they fall into these cups, it becomes difficult for them to come out, which results in large sale death.
♤ A ban or safe way of disposing the cups is needed as nectarivorebees play an important role in livelihood for forest-dwelling communities as honey and wax are produces by these bees.
♤ These bees are also important for pollination for many floral species.