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From bees hunting for nectar to fishermen casting nets in Bengal: Amazing images by amateur photographers ... Entries included furry mammals to creepy insects and humans gathering food across the ...
A bee collecting nectar from a vibrant bloom in Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens is the focus of this week’s reader photo. THIS WEEK’S READER photo is of a bee gathering nectar in the Royal Botanic ...
As spring approaches, a bee is photographed busily gathering nectar from garden flowers in Zhangye, Gansu Province on March 5. Photos: CFP ...
Bee-keepers have long puzzled over the mysterious little performance, which bees stage for their hive-mates when they return home from a foraging mission. On entering the hive after gathering nectar, ...
Why do bees make honey, though? It's their source of food. Just like how people store food in pantries and how squirrels survive the winter by caching food, honeybees do the same. Some of the pollen ...
Almost every day that I go out to my garden, there are two or three bees gathering nectar from my huge flowering lavender plant. Do you think that these would be the same bees that come each day ...
What follows is a unique digestive process that, over time, enables bees to convert nectar into honey, Sánchez-Blanco explains. Bees have a special stomach, that among biologists, is commonly ...
On entering the hive after gathering nectar, a bee will run around in a tight figure of eight dance, waggling its abdomen as it does so. All the other bees gather around, apparently scrutinising ...