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Plant On Small Japanese Island Hybridised Due To Lack Of Bumblebees
Picture shows an Orchid evolution visual abstract, undated. A rare wasp pollinates an orchid after its hybridisation on a small Japanese island as the bumblebee the flower depends on does not exist there, scientists have found. (ANSAI Shun, NewsX/Bee)

Plant On Small Japanese Island Hybridised Due To Lack Of Bumblebees

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Pesticides Reduce Pollination As Bees Sense Electric Field Changes
Picture shows artist’s impression of bumblebee interacting with flower, undated. Pollinators are less likely to land on flowers treated with pesticides as they are capable of sensing electric field alterations around the plant, according to a study by scientists in England. (Benjamin and Joseph Tiso, NewsX/Bee)

Pesticides Reduce Pollination As Bees Sense Electric Field Changes

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Gardeners Encouraged To Plant Early Bloomers To Support Springtime Insects
Picture shows a mason bee on grape hyacinth, undated. A German environmentalist has encouraged leisure-time gardeners to plant early bloomers in the coming weeks to support insects in spring. (Steffen Scharrer, NewsX/Bee)

Gardeners Encouraged To Plant Early Bloomers To Support Springtime Insects

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