Changes threaten ecosystems as flowering falls out of sync with fruit-eating, seed-dispersing animals and pollinatorsPhoebe Weston (The Guardian)
Want to hear something trippy? Unlike other aspects of an object such as its size or mass, colour is not an inherent property. Perceiving colour is a function of an organismโs sensory system.โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Planetโs oldest bee species and primary pollinators were under threat from deforestation and competition from โkiller beesโDamien Gayle (The Guardian)
Planetโs oldest bee species and primary pollinators were under threat from deforestation and competition from โkiller beesโDamien Gayle (The Guardian)
I really like goldenrod โ its big plumes and bright colors, and the way it sways gently in the breeze. Beezels on teasels are fun, too. ๐พ๐
Leafcutter bees are back. They don't mind me near the flowers, but they're camera shy. This one was sweet to gift one photo
A few years back I got this photo of a honey bee in flight, returning to her hive.
Had to shoot a few hundred photos just to land this one.
I'm back from a week along Colombia's Caribbean coast! It wasn't a photography trip per se but I did manage a few sessions, and I'll be posting buggy highlights over the next weeks.
Here's a teaser, a little stingless bee pollinating Mexican sunflower:
#NativeBees #Bees #Insects #Color
It's beeautiful! APICO 4.0 brings automation machines to the chilled beekeeping sim gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/its-โฆ
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APICO is a chilled beekeeping sim from TNgineers that just got a little bit more industrious, with the free APICO 4.0 update giving you some fun new tools.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
A survey of orchid bees in the Brazilian Amazon, carried out in the 1990s, is shedding new light the impact of deforestation on the scent-collecting pollinators, which some view as bellwethers of biodiversity in the neotropics.ScienceDaily
You: You haven't spent your Sunday chasing bees round the garden with your camera then drawing on the photos have you?
Me: What?! That sounds like a foolish way to waste an afternoon!
Also me: Yes, yes I have.
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Please leave the leaves. And make a vow: no more leaf blowers!
