Honeybee steals pollen off the backs of bumblebees, undated. Researchers on a leisure-time hiking trip have discovered how honeybees pilfer pollen from their bumblebee peers. (T. Londei and G. Marzi/Apidologie 2023, NewsX/Bee)
Picture shows different pollen types captured via a microscope, undated. Scientists in Great Britain are combining rapid imaging with artificial intelligence in a bid to find out more about past flora and reduce the symptoms of hayfever sufferers. (The University of Exeter, NewsX/Bee)
Illustrative image shows Jasminum nudiflorum, undated. Winter jasmine is an essential nutrition source for bees at the beginning of the year, experts in Germany have emphasised. (NewsX/Bee)
Picture shows a graphical abstract, undated. Pollen gathered by bees in Ireland contains large amounts of a banned insecticide, studies have shown. (Science of The Total Environment (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166214, NewsX/Bee)