PUTNEY — It’s 10:30 on a wonderfully cool August morning, with the sun spilling across the forest and onto the fields as bees buzz and bumble in and out of a shed packed with hives on a hilltop in ...
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Bees Are Losing the Pitch on Their Typical ‘Buzzing’ Sound — and It’s Bad News for Our Planet
Bees are the workhorses of magic. So tiny, they might even slip your eye while you’re strolling in your flowerbed. Spot them and their little antennas will shiver, emitting sounds of buzz, as if ...
High heat and heavy metals dampen a bumblebee’s trademark buzz, threatening pollen release and colony chatter. Tiny sensors captured up-to-400-hertz tremors that falter under environmental stress, ...
Ongoing research into the effect of environmental change on the buzzing of bees reveals that high temperatures and exposure to heavy metals reduces the frequency (and audible pitch) of non-flight wing ...
Margarita Lopez-Uribe reveals how squash bees evolved to thrive on our modern farms. Pollination gets personal when Shane meets Margarita Lopez-Uribe, an entomologist who studies squash bees — a wild, ...
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