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Ants also know how to pollinate flowers?
Biology

Ants also know how to pollinate flowers?

Researchers have discovered that the flowering Conospermum plants in southwestern Australia have grown to allow ants to pollinate them as effectively as native bees.

June 18, 2020
Pollination crisis: myths?
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Pollination crisis: myths?

The idea that pollinating pollinators could threaten human food supplies - creating a situation called 'pollination crisis' - could be considered a myth.

December 18, 2018
For the first time, the species of
Oceanography

For the first time, the species of

For the first time in history, researchers have found evidence of pollinators of aquatic ecosystems and that they work like bees on the ground.

December 17, 2018
New generation bee-friendly pesticides
Biology

New generation bee-friendly pesticides

Bees and other pollinators are needed for ¾ crops in the world, but they are severely reduced in recent decades due to destruction of habitats.

December 17, 2018
America will recreate giant giant trees
Biology

America will recreate giant giant trees

Last week, US environmentalists climbed a 2,000-year-old cypress, as tall as a nine-story building, called the Lady of Freedom in central Florida.

December 17, 2018
Important role of wild insects with agriculture
Biology

Important role of wild insects with agriculture

Scientists studying data from 600 fields in 20 countries have found that nourished honey bees are not successful in pollinating crops with wild insects, mostly species.…

December 17, 2018
Plants also have pan antennas
Biology

Plants also have pan antennas

Scientists have discovered the plant Marcgaravia evenia - a Cuban plant pollinated by bats that have evolved with a special leaf that acts as a pan antenna to collect ul…

December 17, 2018