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Ants and plants have an interesting relationship that is often not as obvious as other insect and plant interactions. These ...
Some plants have evolved a surprising strategy to attract pollinators—not with sweet fragrances, but with the stench of ...
Clearly, pollination truly does rely on the birds and the bees, as well as insects, to fulfill plant reproduction. They are ...
In a world where social media is filled with all sorts of filters and strange images blurring reality, there’s something ...
Potential declines in bee populations due to varroa mite infestation could jeopardise Australian horticultural production, Rabobank says in a ...
For example, when you remember your daily commute ... The medial prefrontal cortex and related areas form a kind of “self network,” allowing us to reflect on our thoughts, memories, and feelings. This ...
For example, plants can self-fertilize, or self-pollinate, because they have stamens and pistils. Even crustaceans such as barnacles have been known to self-fertilize. Apseudes ranma discovered in ...
Rebecca Lucy Taylor's third album as Self Esteem sharpens what’s always been at the core of her musical identity: the tension between frank vulnerability and pop maximalism. 'I’m whinging in a new way ...
Bob Hall and Bill Rodgers were teammates training for the 1975 Boston Marathon — Rodgers on his feet, and Hall in his wheelchair. Rodgers would go on to win that year, the first of the four ...
Cross-pollinating trees need a neighboring fruit ... Lemons, key limes, and grapefruit are examples of self-fertile citrus varieties. These subtropical trees are known for their glossy leaves ...
Poor hive management meant inadequate pollination, leading to low yields. Determined to end this, Wanjiku founded Pollen Patrollers, an all-women-led start-up that supports smallholder farmers and bee ...