Tag: nectar
Bees and Hummingbirds Regularly Consume Alcohol
UC Berkeley researchers discover that hummingbirds and bees consume alcohol in floral nectar, revealing how these pollinators metabolise ethanol daily
Bees Taste Nectar But Can’t Detect Pesticides in Nectar
Bees are capable of tasting nectar but are quite incapable of detecting pesticides present in nectar, even at levels that could prove lethal, said a recent study from the University of Oxford.































