Check out this bumblee bee buzz pollinating this raspberry flower! 🌸🐝Sound on 🎶 First in normal time and then the same clip in slow motion (1/10 of the speed). How cool! 😍🐝 Pollination is when pollen is carried from the male part of a flower to the female part and allows the flower to create a seed. Without pollination, not only would most wildflowers not be able to produce new seedlings but many crop plants would not be able to produce the fruit, vegetables, nuts, seeds and oils which are

Bumblebees are capable of buzz-pollination — a special technique that releases pollen for over 20,000 species of plant around the world 🌍 This includes garden favourites, wildflowers and crops like apples, strawberries, tomatoes, peppers, blueberries, courgettes, kiwis, aubergines — the list goes on (and on) 🍓🌺 This makes bumblebees one of the most important pollinators, both ecologically and economically, as they play a massive part in our food security. Without their vital #FreeBee service,

Buzz pollination! This bumble bee is pollinating a black berry flower. The first half is the actual speed and then it’s a slow motion version 😄🐝 The buzz is created by the bee vibrating wing muscles without moving the wings. Certain plants need this to release the pollen in order to be pollinated by the bee. Honey bees can’t do this method of pollination. So we need to look after the buzz pollinators like this one if we want to keep eating things like blueberries & tomatoes and many others! #b

1.6K views · 67 reactions | Bumble bee buzz pollinating in a poppy flower. Wait for the slow motion - sound on!   #beesarecool #macrobees #shotoniphone #slowmotion #bumblebee #buzzpollination #pollinator | Macro Bees | Facebook