Intense competition for nectar led a species of stingless bee in the tropics to develop the ability to feed on meat. These are the only bees in the world that evolved to use non-plant food sources.
GET IT ON G E T I T O N Right now, honeybees are facing a critical food shortage, and they are now coming to us to find food to eat. One of the reasons we are seeing bees near trashcans is because ...
A 2005 study found bees evaluate the quality of nectar relative to their most recent feeding experience: Bees trained to visit a feeder with medium-quality nectar accepted it readily, whereas bees ...
Under the watchful eye of a retired general in the Kayan New Land Army a group of men and boys from all walks of life religions and ethnicities in Myanmar get to grips with their addiction at a ...
With the Mountain Camp transformation (the upper parking areas near Jake’s Lift), we’ve made significant improvements to enhance the day skier experience. Whether it’s the brand-new day ...
Almost 90% of wild plants and 75% of leading global crops depend on animal pollination. One out of every three mouthfuls of our food depends on pollinators such as bees. Crops that depend on ...
Bees and other pollinators, such as butterflies, bats and hummingbirds, are increasingly under threat from human activities. Pollination is, however, a fundamental process for the survival of our ...
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The annual toxic smog that forms over swathes of India and Pakistan is preventable, but the nations’ scientists have too little opportunity to help tackle the problem.
From a Colorado mountain resort to a bayside beauty in Maine ... Fun fact: Tupelo honey is created from the bees that feed where the river meets the sea. Why it’s a great small town: Tennessee is ...
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