A team of ecologists from Northwestern University and the Chicago Botanic Garden has spent eight years studying eight sp…
Bees
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According to scientists, the distinctive buzz of bees may soon become a rarity as climate change reduces the frequency and pitch of these insects’ wing vibrations. Due to abnormally high…
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In 2022, Australia released a two-dollar coin featuring images of honeybees. This concept echoes a similar idea from around 2400 years ago in the Kingdom of Macedon, where a silver…
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Researchers have uncovered some fascinating facts about the foraging behavior of honeybees and bumblebees. While honeybees tend to stick to their chosen floral patches, bumblebees prefer to explore new areas.…
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Some animals have what is known as a third eye, while certain spiders boast a total of eight eyes. But how many do bees have? At first glance, one might…
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A team of researchers from Queen Mary University of London has confirmed that bees possess a unique culture similar to that of humans. These insects teach each other how to…
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Scientists have long understood the purpose of the distinctive honeybee “waggle dances”: they serve as a form of social communication. Through these intricate movements, bees learn where to find the…
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To transport goods from one country to another, you often have to pay customs duties. However, merchants are reluctant to part with a portion of their earnings for the government.…
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Bees are considered invaluable allies for melon growers. Their role in boosting the yields of watermelons, melons, and pumpkins cannot be overstated. That’s why it’s not uncommon to see beehives…