Numlock News: May 17, 2023 • The Birds, The Bees, The Vending Machines
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By Walt Hickey Bees A new study published in Biology Letters looked at what happens to bumblebees when they’re covered in pollen, an occupational hazard in their field of work. The fuzzy little bees will accumulate packets of pollen on their back legs, and the researchers wanted to figure out what that accumulated insulation did to the bees. They found that for every milligram of pollen carried, the bee’s body temperature rises
Numlock News: May 17, 2023 • The Birds, The Bees, The Vending Machines
Numlock News: May 17, 2023 • The Birds, The…
Numlock News: May 17, 2023 • The Birds, The Bees, The Vending Machines
By Walt Hickey Bees A new study published in Biology Letters looked at what happens to bumblebees when they’re covered in pollen, an occupational hazard in their field of work. The fuzzy little bees will accumulate packets of pollen on their back legs, and the researchers wanted to figure out what that accumulated insulation did to the bees. They found that for every milligram of pollen carried, the bee’s body temperature rises