California Court Rules Bees Are Fish

California Court Rules Bees Are Fish
A bumblebee lands on a Stonecrop flower at Lindoya island in Oslo on July 7, 2019. Odd Andersen/AFP via Getty Images
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SACRAMENTO—Four species of bumble bees are now considered fish under the California Endangered Species Act, a state appeals court ruled.

California’s Third Appellate District Court of Appeals ruled May 31 the state law protecting endangered and threatened species can add the bumble bees to the list under the classification of fish.

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