Check out this happy bee feeding on nectar and covered in pollen, then read about why pollen is so vital for bees and plants.
Insects have long pollinated plants, but evidence of ancient pairing is rare. Fossils now show bees and linden trees goes back 24 million years.
A Buff-tailed Bumblebee is completely covered in pollen, showcasing the crucial role of pollinators in nature, sustaining ...
After grooming, bees still have pollen on body parts that match the position of flower pollen-sacs and stigmas, according to a new study. After grooming, bees still have pollen on body parts that ...
‘All the flowers in the field were made to please the bees.” Or, at least, so said that great 20th-century philosopher Freddie Garrity, in Freddie and the Dreamers’ 1963 hit You Were Made For Me.
A century of records shows Colorado’s Pikes Peak flowers now bloom up to 17 days earlier, revealing how warming disrupts ...
As the vibrant colors of summer and autumn fade from our gardens, it’s easy to assume that all outdoor life has gone dormant.
Most benefits of bee pollen lack scientific evidence, but there is proof it is a nutritious, antioxidant-rich supplement with antifungal properties.
For most people, bee pollen appears to be a safe dietary supplement. Although there are many claims about its health benefits, most of the research has been done on animals and cells, not people. Bee ...
Bee pollen, a natural substance collected by bees from the pollen of flowers, has long been used as a dietary supplement thanks to (disputed) claims that it has a variety of health benefits. Now the ...
When it comes to supplements, natural doesn’t always mean safe. Experts are warning that taking natural bee pollen supplements may come with the risk of suffering a serious allergic reaction, ...
After grooming, bees still have pollen on body parts that match the position of flower pollen-sacs and stigmas, according to a study published September 6, 2017 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by ...