Bees go 'off-color' when they are sickly
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 - 04:49
in Biology & Nature
Bumble-bees go 'off colour' and can't remember which flowers have the most nectar when they are feeling under the weather, a new study from the University of Leicester reveals.
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