When foraging for nectar many insects exhibit flower constancy (a preference for flower species which they have previously visited) and frequently ignore rewarding flowers of other species. Darwin ...

Why does a bee only visit one type of flower at a time? It seems such a waste of energy. • Bees usually visit flowers for food in the form of nectar and pollen. At face value, bees’ fidelity to one ...

You may not have heard but, June 20 through June 26 is National Pollinator Week! When I learned this, I thought, what a great idea for an article. So, let’s look at the fabulous world of pollinators.