How bumble bees trick plants into flowering early

Name: How bumble bees trick plants into flowering early
Uploaded: 2020-05-21T23:09:17.000Z
Duration: 50 s
Description: It's the first time scientists have observed this behaviour, which bees do when pollen is scarce.

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Scientists have observed for the first time bumble bees tricking plants into flowering early.

The practice is used by the bees when pollen is scarce.

Science & Environment

22 May 2020