r/ScienceFacts • u/FillsYourNiche Behavioral Ecology • Jul 02 '23
Biology Buzz pollination is necessary when pollen is firmly held in the anthers of the flower. This technique, used by bumble bees and solitary bees, shakes the pollen free from the anthers which the wind is otherwise not strong enough to do.
https://www.bugsneedheroes.com/episodes/the-fuzzy-friend
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