The study illustrates how the interplay between plant traits and bee behaviors can shape pollinator communities.
Only people with laser-sharp eyesight will be able to find the camouflaged bee in the sea of beautiful flowers. When you ...
"It is only by going out and documenting these new species can we have a better and more comprehensive understanding of how ...
• Host a picnic in the flower patch featuring foods made possible by bees, like apples, cherries, guacamole, almonds, melons, and even cheese—since cows often eat pollinated plants. Make bee ...
How hard can it ‘bee’ to look after pollinators? Bees are amazing creatures. Not only do they make tasty honey, but they are also involved in pollinating lots of our food and wild flowers.
TEXAS, USA — After several years of observation, a new blue bee has been found in Texas and Oklahoma. According to the ...
Bee-flies have short antennae. Their hovering style of flight is also quite distinctive, although hairy-footed flower bees (Anthophora plumipes) hover well too - but these have much longer antennae ...
When it comes to deciding where they're going to get their next meal, different species of bees may be attracted to different ...
Some flowers go to extraordinary lengths to attract pollinators. Bee orchids mimic the shape and scent of bees in order to lure them into ‘pseudocopulation’, where the male insect attempts to mate ...