Some people -- and animals -- will go to any lengths to attract members of the opposite sex, including the use of aliases and lies. As many as 10,000 species of dainty orchids in the floral world also ...

The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 107, No. 1 (2024), pp. 1-6 (6 pages) Male orchid bees store volatile compounds collected from their orchid mutualists and other sources to use in their courtship. Males ...

Keri: Students of the govt primary school at the rehabilitation colony of Kholpe came across a unique orchid that mimics a female bee sitting on the flower. It is also known as a bee orchid. While ...

Several kinds of oil-secreting orchids share the same pollinator by placing pollen on different parts of the bee's body. Here the long-legged oil-collecting bee Rediviva longimanus inspects the ...

Some of California’s most crucial insects seem to have gone missing. A new study suggests that populations of once-abundant bumble bee species in California may have experienced serious decline, after ...