Biomechanical 'size matching' explains floral isolation in bumblebee-pollinated elephant-nose flowers
Buzz pollination—a process in which bees extract pollen by vibrating flowers—occurs in more than 20,000 plant species. Among ...
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Why are bees attracted to flowers?
Lots of plants rely on insects like bees to reproduce. To make a seed, a flower needs to be pollinated. Pollen from one flower needs to travel to another. Bees are very important for carrying the ...
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It's World Bee Day – 5 types of bees and what to plant to attract them to your garden, according to entomologists
This is a group of bees that specialize in the pollination of squash, like zucchini, pumpkin and others. The males sleep in squash flowers,' says Dennis. Yes, bees are attracted to fragrant plants.
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Why are bees attracted to flowers?
NARRATOR: Plants cant move. They need bees to spread their pollen and help make new seeds. Bees love nectar so flowers offer up their nectar as a reward for visiting them. And they’ve got manywa ...