Sentences with phrase «gathered by the bees»
«The plastic materials had been gathered by the bees, and then worked — chewed up and spit out like gum — to form something new that they could use,» Moore said.
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But a growing body of research suggests that sublethal exposure to the pesticides in nectar and pollen may be harming bees too — by disrupting their ability to gather pollen, return to their hives and reproduce (see «The buzz over bee health»).
Bees collect pollen actively, e.g. by gathering pollen from anthers with their forelegs or mouthparts, or in a passive way with their body which is groomed from time to time after contamination with pollen [7].
Hive - bound young honey bees (Apis mellifera) are being poisoned by insecticide and weed killer gathered by their foraging hive mates, according to new research published in the Journal of Experimental Biology.
In What It Feels Like, the editors of Esquire have gathered gripping accounts from citizens who've swallowed swords, been attacked by swarms of killer bees, or walked on the moon.
The audio analysis system is said to employ machine learning so as to «get smarter over time,» and all of the data gathered by the devices will be open source and publicly available for study, with the aim of contributing to the global work being done on colony collapse disorder (CCD), pesticide exposure, and bee colony health.
OSBH says that it has been working with researchers to gather data from a number of hives that have been exposed to «a variety of pesticides,» with the hope that the honey bees in exposed hives generate a unique audio signal that can be detected by the BuzzBox.
Many of these ideas for helping to save endangered species have a common theme - using the data gathering and remote - operating possibilities in our hardware for better monitoring and observation - but there are also decidedly simple ones, such as the beehive fence, which is not only an example of an «appropriate technology», but one which also serves a dual purpose, by providing a place for keeping bees.