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11/02/2024 09:29:58 am

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This is a a bumblebee covered in body hairs.

Bees Use 'Sparks' from Their Tiny Hairs to Detect Electric Fields of Flowers

Scientists have determined how bees detect flowers, where the tiny insects use sparks from their tiny hairs that detect electric fields transmitted by flowers.

Tongues of bees have shrunk after 40 years.

Global Warming And Evolution Reshape Bumblebees’ Bodies

Two species of bees are under study that evolved because of global warming and thus adapt to the flowers they feed from.

Young bees

Nicotine and Caffeine Can Help Extend Bees' Life, Study Says

The bees involved in the study were taken from a number of colonies to avoid seeing a colony-specific response.

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