What’s an insect have to do to get on the endangered species list these days? That’s the question some environmentalists are asking after a failed attempt to get a vanishing bumble bee species added to the list. Environmentalists with the Xerces Society got so frustrated with a lack of response about adding the rusty patched bumble bee that they have filed a lawsuit against US government agencies to draw attention to the issue.
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