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Lost bumblebees use fragrance to find their way home: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
When visual information is conflicting, bumblebees utilise smell to find their nest, according to the researchers. The study was published in Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience.'
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Lost bumblebees use scent to find their way home: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Researchers found when visual information is conflicting, bumblebees use smell to locate their nest. The study was published in Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience.'
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Flower patterns boost bumblebee efficiency: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Many flowers, whether mallow, foxglove, or forget-me-not, feature vibrant patterns that are known in biology as nectar cues. They are thought to direct pollinating insects to the nectary as quickly as possible. This guiding activity could boost the insects' capacity to find food, which would
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Study: Flower patterns increase efficiency of bumblebees
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Whether it's a mallow, foxglove, or forget-me-not, many flowers have vivid patterns that are known in biology as nectar cues. They are thought to direct pollinating insects toward the nectary in the quickest manner. The insects' ability to find food could be improved by this guiding activity
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Study explores effect of carbon dioxide on bumble bee reproduction
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Even though a beekeeper puffing clouds of carbon dioxide into a hive to calm the insects is a familiar image to many, less is known about its other effects on bees.
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Shraddha murder case: Bumble says it will remain available to police for a
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Delhi Police last week solved the six-month-old blind murder case, and arrested Aftab Amin Poonawalla on the basis of the deceased's father's complaint.
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Shraddha murder case: Delhi Police likely to seek Aftab's profile details
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to the sources, the Delhi Police wants to ascertain if any of the women Aftab dated on the app could be a possible reason behind Shraddha's alleged murder.
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Research: Fertilisers affect how bees see flowers
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A new paper in PNAS Nexus, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that chemicals used in agriculture, like fertilizers and pesticides, can change the way bees 'see' a flower, and that this reduces the number of bees visiting a flower.
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Study finds how physical traits of flowers affect health of bumble bees
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The research showed that the length of a flower's corolla, or petals, affects how this pathogen is transferred between bees because shorter corollas mean that fewer bee faeces wind up inside the flower itself and in the path of bees looking for nectar.
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Research finds bumblebees' memories are poor but useful
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): According to researchers at Queen Mary University of London, along with an international team of scientists, bumblebees don't seem to keep memories of how sweet a flower was, but instead only remember if it was sweeter than another flower.
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Bumble is back with the newest edition of its popular content series Datin
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 1 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Bumble, the popular dating and social networking app, is set to launch the third edition of its popular content series Dating These Nights.
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Bumblebees balance pain perception with pursuit of food
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], July 27 (ANI): A new study discovered that bumblebees can modulate behavior to negotiate a trade-off between the perception of harmful stimuli and the pursuit of food. Mammals can modulate their responses to noxious stimuli, such that pain perception does not i
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