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Carpenter Bee vs. Bumblebee: What Are the Differences?
Even professional apiarists confuse carpenter bees and bumblebees. Nevertheless, there are clues novice bee enthusiasts can rely on to help them properly identify these bees from each other. Known for ...
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Climate change may cause bees to grow lopsided wings, scientists say - The Washington Post
To get a better idea, a team of British researchers measured the wings of thousands of bumblebee specimens collected over more than 100 years and housed in a network of natural history museums.
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Outside/Inbox: What makes wings different?
Marina Henke: With insects, wings diversify even more. That’s because when you're really tiny, the viscosity of the air ...
Anchorage Daily News8h
With maneuvering abilities akin to the most skilled bush pilot, Alaska’s state insect is the dragonfly
While the mosquito might be an obvious choice, dragonflies can stop on a dime at 35 miles an hour and even fly backward.
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Museum collections indicate bees increasingly | EurekAlert!
The first investigated the morphology (body shapes) of bee specimens dating back to 1900. Using digital images, the group first investigated the asymmetry in bumblebee wings as an indicator of stress.
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Museum collections indicate bees increasingly stressed by changes in climate over the past 100 years - ScienceDaily
The first investigated the morphology (body shapes) of bee specimens dating back to 1900. Using digital images, the group first investigated the asymmetry in bumblebee wings as an indicator of stress.