When it comes to deciding where they're going to get their next meal, different species of bees may be attracted to different flower traits.

In order to reproduce, most flowering plants rely on animals to move their pollen. In turn, pollinators rely on flowers for ...

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The study illustrates how the interplay between plant traits and bee behaviors can shape pollinator communities.

Pollination by animals contributes to a third of global food production, but little research has been done into the extent to which the identity of pollinators, pollen and crop varieties influence ...

Life can’t function without insects. At least, not for long. They pollinate, break down waste, cycle nutrients, and touch ...

Bee art is buzzing! Artists inspired by honeycombs and the secret lives of bees are making a splash in the art world. They're ...

"It is only by going out and documenting these new species can we have a better and more comprehensive understanding of how ...

An estimated 40,000 bees have created quite a buzz at Brookfield Zoo Chicago. The bees – rescued from one home in Naperville ...

The nectar passes from bee to bee in the colony, mixing with more and more bee saliva. Eventually, when it’s almost honey, a ...

When it comes to deciding where they're going to get their next meal, different species of bees may be attracted to different ...

Cone-bearing plants like redcedars are pollinated by wind (not by bees), and their pollen is lightweight, capable of being ...