Queen bumblebees surprise scientists by surviving underwater
Wednesday, 17 April 2024 () Paris (AFP) April 16, 2024
Bumblebees can surprisingly withstand days underwater, according to a study published Wednesday, suggesting they could withstand increased floods brought on by climate change that threaten their winter hibernation burrows. The survival of these pollinators that are crucial to ecosystems is "encouraging" amid worrying global trends of their declining populations, the study's lead author Sabri
A recent study published in the journal Biology Letters unveils a remarkable discovery: bumblebees can endure days underwater, offering hope amidst climate change-induced floods threatening their..
Wednesday, 17 April 2024 ()
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