A honeybee with two differently-coloured pollens (from the German Bee Journal). Bees are by no means preprogrammed to be flower-constant. If flowers of two species are equally rewarding & in close proximity, bees sometimes visit both
Lars Chittka
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Professor of Sensory and Behavioural Ecology, Queen Mary University of London
Author of The Mind of a Bee
Author of The Mind of a Bee
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